Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate

 42,000.00

Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate is opaque, deliquescent, granular (or lumps) material. Soluble in water and alcohol, aqueous solution is neutral or slightly alkaline.

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Description

Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate is opaque, deliquescent granular & lumps. Soluble in water and alcohol, aqueous solution is neutral or slightly alkaline.
Shelf Life​:      Long life in airtight bags.

Chemical Name Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate
Chemical Formula MgCl2.6H2O
Molecular Weight 203.29
CAS No. 7791-18-6
Parameters     Limits
Physical appearance White to grey white granules.
Magnesium Chloride   (MgCl2•6H2O) 98 % min. (MgCl2 =46% min.)
Calcium Chloride 3.5 % max.
Magnesium sulphate 0.5 % max
Water insoluble. 0.5% max.
pH (10% W/V solution) 8 – 9
It is supplied in the packing of 25 kg Polypropylene bags, having polyethylene liner in bags. Must be stored in well-ventilated and covered area. Protect against physical damage.
Common uses of magnesium chloride hexahydrate are as given below:
  • Grinding Millstone industry as an adhesive (binder)
  • Chemicals desiccant for air drying (as moisture absorbent)
  • Textile & Polymer Industry (as catalyst of resin finishing)
  • Fire retardants in material coating & production of non-flammable material
  • De-icing & removing the ice from roads after snowfall)
  • Dust Control (as moisture absorbent in mining
  • Oil & Gas industry / drilling construction sites, roadsides, parks, parking areas, airports etc.

It should be kept away from rain or damp. Isolate from incompatible substances. Use safety goggles and rubber gloves.

Additional information

size

42000/MT