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Magnesium chloride, ultra dry, 99.9% (metals basis)
Description
It is widely used as a source of magnesium ion, co-factor for many enzymes, for dust control and road stabilization. Also used in wastewater treatment, wallboard, artificial seawater, feed supplement, textiles, paper, fireproofing agents, cements and refrigeration brine. It is an important coagulant, an elution buffer for antibody affinity column purifications.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 714°C |
Physical Form | Beads |
Quantity | 50 g |
Assay Percent Range | 99.9% (metals basis) |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water,methanol,ethanol and alcohol. |
Formula Weight | 95.22 |
Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
Density | 2.32 g/mL |
Chemical Name or Material | Magnesium chloride, ultra dry |
Safety and Handling
EINECSNumber | 232-094-6 |
RTECSNumber | OM2800000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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