Benzoic Acid, Methyl-, Magnesium Salt CAS NO 59620-55-2

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CAS No.:59620-55-2

Grade:Pharmacy Grade

Content:99.9%

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Packaging:Customizable

Description

Benzoic Acid, Methyl-, Magnesium Salt is a specialized organometallic salt derived from benzoic acid. This compound is valued for its role as a stabilizer and catalyst component in high-performance polymer synthesis and other industrial processes. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the plastics, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking consistent quality and reliable supply for their formulations.

Application

As a thermal stabilizer and acid scavenger in the production of polyolefins and engineering plastics.
As a catalyst component or co-catalyst in organic synthesis and polymerization reactions.
In the formulation of specialty greases and lubricants to enhance performance characteristics.
As an intermediate or additive in the manufacture of pharmaceutical products and active ingredients.
In cross-linking agents for silicone and other polymer systems.
As a flame retardant synergist in specific polymer compositions.

Basic Information


Product Name	Benzoic Acid, Methyl-, Magnesium Salt
CAS No.	59620-55-2
Molecular Formula	C16H14MgO4
Molecular Weight	294.58 g/mol
Synonyms	Magnesium 2-methylbenzoate; Magnesium o-toluate; 2-Methylbenzoic acid magnesium salt; o-Toluic acid magnesium salt; Magnesium methylbenzoate; Magnesium toluate; Magnesium(II) 2-methylbenzoate; Toluic acid magnesium salt
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Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, Methyl-, Magnesium Salt is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise chemical and physical specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, identity, and other critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent caking or degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (as C16H14MgO4)	≥ 98.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Magnesium Content	7.8 - 8.5 %