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M2545

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Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate

BioXtra, ≥99%

Synonym(s):

Acetic acid magnesium salt

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3COO)2Mg · 4H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
214.45
Beilstein:
3730605
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12161700
eCl@ss:
39021909
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25
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product line

BioXtra

Quality Level

Assay

≥99%

form

solid

impurities

≤0.0005% Phosphorus (P)
≤0.005% Insoluble matter

mp

72-75 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: 1 M, clear, colorless

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤0.001%
sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.005%

cation traces

Al: ≤0.002%
Ba: ≤0.001%
Ca: ≤0.002%
Cu: ≤0.0005%
Fe: ≤0.0005%
K: ≤0.005%
Mn: ≤0.005%
NH4+: ≤0.05%
Na: ≤0.005%
Pb: ≤0.001%
Sr: ≤0.005%
Zn: ≤0.001%

SMILES string

O.O.O.O.CC(=O)O[Mg]OC(C)=O

InChI

1S/2C2H4O2.Mg.4H2O/c2*1-2(3)4;;;;;/h2*1H3,(H,3,4);;4*1H2/q;;+2;;;;/p-2

InChI key

XKPKPGCRSHFTKM-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Application


  • Synthesis and application of SiO2-MgO coated MWCNTs: Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate was utilized in the synthesis of SiO2-MgO coatings on multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs). This method showcases the versatility of magnesium acetate as a precursor in creating advanced materials for potential applications in molecular biology and biochemical research, enhancing the performance of functional materials in various scientific assays (Nemeth et al., 2019).



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Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves


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