Description

Magnesium Formate 0.2 M Solution is a precisely prepared aqueous solution of magnesium formate, a versatile inorganic salt. This standardized 0.2 Molar solution offers significant value by eliminating the need for time-consuming weighing and dissolution, ensuring consistent concentration and reducing potential formulation errors. It is an essential reagent for laboratories and industries requiring a reliable source of magnesium ions in a buffered, formate-based system for applications ranging from catalysis to biochemical research.

Application

• Catalysis & Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in organic synthesis and polymerization reactions.
• Biochemical & Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a component in buffer systems, cell culture media, and as a magnesium ion source in enzymatic studies.
• Analytical Chemistry: Serves as a standard or reagent in titrations, chromatography, and other analytical techniques requiring precise magnesium concentration.
• Material Science: Employed in the preparation of functional materials, ceramics, and as a precursor for magnesium oxide production.
• Industrial Processes: Used in leather tanning, as a stabilizer, or in niche de-icing formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Magnesium Formate 0.2 M Solution
CAS No.	557-39-1 (for Magnesium Formate)
Molecular Formula	Mg(HCOO)2 • xH2O
Molecular Weight	114.34 g/mol (anhydrous)
Synonyms	Magnesium diformate; Formic acid, magnesium salt; Magnesium formate solution; Magnesium(II) formate; E238 (when used as a preservative); MagFormate
EINECS	209-161-0

Quality Control

Our Magnesium Formate 0.2 M Solution is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch is tested to ensure it meets precise specifications for concentration, pH, and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, identity confirmation, and clarity is provided to guarantee consistency and reliability for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Do not freeze. The solution is stable under these conditions for the period defined on the certificate of analysis.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless solution
Identification (IR)	Complies
Assay (Mg(HCOO)2)	0.19 - 0.21 M
pH	6.0 - 8.0
Conductivity	To be specified on COA
Clarity	Clear by visual inspection

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.