Magnesium chloride hexahydrate

Name: Magnesium chloride hexahydrate
Brand: MM

cryst. EMPROVE^® API Ph Eur,BP,JPC,USP

Synonym(s):

Magnesium dichloride

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Linear Formula:

MgCl₂ · 6H₂O

CAS Number:

7791-18-6

Molecular Weight:

203.30

MDL number:

MFCD00149781

UNSPSC Code:

12352302

EC Index Number:

232-094-6

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Agency

BP
JPC
Ph. Eur.
USP

Quality Level

600

product line

EMPROVE^® API

form

solid

potency

8100 mg/kg LD₅₀, oral (Rat)

pH

4.5-7.0 (20 °C, 50 g/L in H₂O)

mp

117 °C (decomposition)

solubility

468.7 g/L

application(s)

liquid formulation
ophthalmics
parenterals
pharmaceutical
semi-solid formulation
solid formulation

storage temp.

2-25°C

SMILES string

O.O.O.O.O.O.Cl[Mg]Cl

InChI

1S/2ClH.Mg.6H2O/h2*1H;;6*1H2/q;;+2;;;;;;/p-2

InChI key

DHRRIBDTHFBPNG-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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This Item	1.01872	1.72571	M7304
SAFC 1.02367 Magnesium chloride hexahydrate	SAFC 1.01872 Magnesium chloride hexahydrate	SAFC 1.72571 Magnesium chloride hexahydrate	Sigma-Aldrich M7304 Magnesium chloride hexahydrate
form solid	form crystalline, solid	form solid	form -
application(s) liquid formulation ophthalmics parenterals pharmaceutical semi-solid formulation solid formulation	application(s) liquid formulation pharmaceutical solid formulation	application(s) pharma/biopharma processes	application(s) pharmaceutical (small molecule)
product line EMPROVE^® API	product line -	product line -	product line -
agency BP, Ph. Eur., JPC, USP	agency JPC, Ph. Eur., USP	agency -	agency USP/NF, meets USP testing specifications
potency 8100 mg/kg LD₅₀, oral (Rat)	potency -	potency -	potency -
pH 4.5-7.0 (20 °C, 50 g/L in H₂O)	pH 4.5-7.0 (20 °C, 50 g/L in H₂O)	pH 4.5-7.0 (20 °C, 50 g/L in H₂O)	pH -

General description

We provide industry-leading production know-how and comprehensive regulatory support for high-quality APIs, backed by nearly 200 years of experience. From a complete portfolio of innovative folates to custom synthesis, our customized and scalable solutions meet your specific production needs. As part of our EMPROVE^® Program, our raw materials are offered with extensive documentation facilitating compliance of your pharma and biopharma product, full supply chain transparency and risk mitigation. Our SAFC^® portfolio of high-quality products for biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical formulation and production withstands strict quality control procedures and is produced according to applicable cGMP guidelines.

Application

Magnesium chloride hexahydrate is used in clinical nutrition and in infusion. Magnesium Chloride hexahydrate cryst. Emprove^® API is manufactured according to ICH Q7 guidelines. A CEP and an US-DMF are available.

Legal Information

Emprove is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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