Magnesium chloride hexahydrate, Puratronic™, 99.999% (metals basis)

CAS: 7791-18-6

Ref. 02-010797

Product Information

• Name: Magnesium chloride hexahydrate, Puratronic™, 99.999% (metals basis)
• Synonyms: magnesium chloride hexahydrate, Bishopite, Crystallin CS, Magnesfine AT, Magnesfine HT, Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate, Magnesium chloride (MgCl2) hydrate (1:6), Magnesium chloride (MgCl₂) hydrate (1:6), Magnesium chloride (MgCl₂), hexahydrate, Magnesium chloride hexahydrate (MgCl2.6H2O), Magnesium chloride hexahydrate (MgCl₂.6H₂O), Magnesium chloride hydrate (MgCl2.6H2O), Magnesium chloride hydrate (MgCl₂.6H₂O), Magnesium dichloride hexahydrate, Magnesium(II) chloride hexahydrate, Magnesiumchlorid-Hexahydrat
• CAS: 7791-18-6

Description

Utilized in the polymerase chain reactions (PCR). Used for dust control, ice control, and road stabilization. Employed in a variety of applications such as fertilizer, mineral supplement for animals, waste water treatment, artificial seawater, textiles, paper, fireproofing agents, cements, and fire extinguishers. Used in several medicines and topical or skin related applications. Acts as a coagulant in the preparation of tofu from soy milk. Acts as an anaesthetic for cephalopods. 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.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 203.30
• Formula: Cl₂H₁₂MgO₆
• Purity: 99.999%
• Color/Form: White Powder Solid
• InChI key: DHRRIBDTHFBPNG-UHFFFAOYSA-L