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Technical Data Sheet

Technical Data Sheet

Magnesium Hydroxide ACS

ACS

Alliance Code
magnesium-hydroxide-acs
確認日
2026-06-17
Revision
1.1
CAS number
1309-42-8
Structure
2D chemical structure of Magnesium Hydroxide ACS
Structure · PubChem
Grade
ACS
Last reviewed 2026-06-17 by Andre Taki, Chief Commercial Officer.

Identity & Composition

製品名
Magnesium Hydroxide ACS
Alliance Code
magnesium-hydroxide-acs
Grade
ACS
濃度
CAS番号
1309-42-8PubChem
化学式
PubChem
分子量
PubChem
製品種別
pure_substance

Specifications

TestSpecificationTypicalMethodSource
Assay [Mg(OH)2]95.00 - 100.5 %97.75 %Interpreted
Arsenic (As)3 ppm max0.1 ppmInterpreted
Calcium (Ca)1.50 % max0.05 %Interpreted
Carbonate (CO3)To pass testPasses testInterpreted
Heavy metals (as Pb)0.01 % max0.001 %Interpreted
Loss on drying @ 105 C2.00 % max0.4 %Interpreted
Loss on ignition30 - 33.00 %31.50 %Interpreted
Identification (magnesium)To pass testPasses testACS identification test - flame reaction and precipitation with ammonium phosphateInterpreted
Insoluble in dilute hydrochloric acid0.02 % max0.005 %Gravimetric - dissolve in dilute HCl, filter, ignite residueInterpreted
Chloride (Cl)0.03 % max0.005 %Turbidimetric comparison with AgNO3 against chloride standardInterpreted
Sulfate (SO4)0.10 % max0.01 %Turbidimetric comparison with BaCl2 against sulfate standardInterpreted
Iron (Fe)0.02 % max0.002 %Colorimetric, 1,10-phenanthroline (or ICP-OES)Interpreted
Ammonium hydroxide precipitate (as R2O3)0.02 % max0.005 %Gravimetric - NH4OH precipitation, ignition to mixed oxidesInterpreted

Values are reproduced from the current product reference. Source labels do not by themselves establish a supplier guarantee or a test result for your lot. Confirm applicable acceptance limits and request lot-specific documentation.

Available GradesSame CAS, alternate grades and concentrations

Grade濃度Typical AssaySKUTDS
This grade ACScurrentcurrent
magnesium-hydroxide-technicalView TDS →

Typical assay shown is the rolling-window mean from the sibling product's most recent lots. Grade selection drives downstream end-use — verify the sibling grade matches your specification before substitution.

Physical & Chemical Properties

PropertySource
外観Dry Powder, Liquid; Pellets or Large Crystals; Liquid; Water or Solvent Wet Solid; Dry Powder; Other SolidPublished reference
FormSolidPublished reference
臭いOdorlessPublished reference
pHpH = 9.5-10.5 (aqueous slurry)Published reference
Density2.36 g/mLPublished reference
沸点350Published reference
融点350 °C (decomposes)Published reference
引火点N/APublished reference
Solubility (water)Practically insoluble in water and in ethanolPublished reference

Regulatory & Transport

DOT / 49 CFR

UN Number
Not regulatedAdjudicated
Hazard Class
Not regulatedAdjudicated
Packing Group
Not regulatedAdjudicated
Proper Shipping Name
Not regulatedAdjudicated

GHS / OSHA HazCom 2012

注意喚起語
Not regulatedAdjudicated
H-Codes (Hazard Statements)
no canonical
P-Codes (Precautionary Statements)
no canonical

許容濃度

OSHA PEL (29 CFR 1910.1000)
no canonical
ACGIH TLV
no canonical
NIOSH REL
no canonical
NIOSH IDLH
no canonical

Transport descriptions reflect 49 CFR 172.101 lookup at time of publication. Sourced data: ECHA CLP Annex VI for harmonised classifications, NIOSH Pocket Guide for REL/IDLH, OSHA Z-Tables for PEL. Always verify against the latest regulatory text before shipment-critical decisions.

Supplier Qualification Packet

One zipped download containing the TDS, SDS, latest lot COA (when available), and a fresh Letter of Continuing Guaranty for Magnesium Hydroxide ACS. Every file included is SHA-256 hashed and listed in a manifest your QA team can audit.

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Applications

  • Acid neutralizationmagnesiaspecialties.com
  • Flame retardant and smoke suppressant in plasticsmagnesiaspecialties.com
  • Acid scavenger in elastomersmagnesiaspecialties.com
  • Production of magnesium salts, ceramics, and specialty applicationsmagnesiaspecialties.com

Applications are drawn from published manufacturer and supplier documentation; each is sourced. Suitability for a specific use is the buyer's to confirm.

Storage & Handling

Recommended Storage
Store in a dry place; exposure to moisture may cause cakingmagnesiaspecialties.com
Handling Precautions
Use standard chemical PPE — splash goggles, gloves, lab coat. Refer to SDS for hazard-specific PPE requirements.Class-level guidance — not product-specific; the SDS controls.
Incompatibilities
moisturemagnesiaspecialties.com
Shelf Life
Consult Technical Services for product-specific shelf life

For full hazard, PPE, and emergency response guidance, refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for this product. The SDS controls in all cases where guidance differs.

Packaging & Logistics

Shipping Description (US DOT)

Not regulated for transport.

Confirm against shipping documents and carrier requirements before tender.

NMFC Class
70

Revision History

Last reviewed 2026-06-17 by Andre Taki, DOT Hazmat Specialist.

VersionDateChangeTrigger
1.12026-06-17Canonical data re-verified: 3 fields updated against independent vendor SDSs, CLP Annex VI, 49 CFR, and OSHA HazCom 2024 (GHS classification, hazard/precautionary codes, signal word, physical properties as applicable).
  • countryOfOrigin· canonical adjudication / reground (coa.data_provenance)
  • dotSubsidiaryHazardClass· canonical adjudication / reground (coa.data_provenance)
  • hsCode· canonical adjudication / reground (coa.data_provenance)
canonical_change
1.02026-05-20Initial URL-first TDS published from canonical chemistry registry.initial

This Technical Data Sheet is provided for technical reference. The Safety Data Sheet (SDS) controls in all cases where guidance differs. Values reflect Alliance Chemical canonical data at time of generation; subsequent revisions are recorded in the Revision History above.