Magnesium Citrate Nutrients Mineral Nutrition Dietary Supplements
Formula : Mg3(C6H5O7)2∙9H2O
Molecular Weight : 613.25192
CAS Number : 153531-96-5
Solubility : Soluble in water and dilute hydrochloric acid, but insoluble in alcohol.
Description
Magnesium citrate nonahydrous is derived from citric acid and is available in free-flowing white or almost white powder form.
Specifications
ITEM | Specifications |
Appearance | White or almost white, fine, slightly hygroscopic powder |
Odor | None |
dentification Meet | EP/USP |
Content of mg (anhydrous basis) | 14.5 to 16.4% |
Loss on Drying | Maximum 28% |
PH | 5.0-9.0 |
Sulphate | ≤0.2% |
Calcium | ≤100ppm |
Arsenic | ≤1ppm |
Chloride | ≤0.05% |
Heavy Metals | ≤50μg/g |
Details
Storage & Shelf Life:
Storage at room temperature in tightly sealed containers, away from extreme conditions of heat and humidity , is recommended.
This product is very stable and has been given a 2 year “best by ” date . It is recommended to retest after 2 years.
It is suggested that all products be used on a “First-In First -Out “ basis.
Granulation:
Passed 80 mesh
Packaging :
In 25 kg multi-ply paper bags.
Regulatory Status :
This Food Additives complies with the compendial requirements of the U.S. Pharmacopeia and European Pharmacopoeia .