Magnesium Chloride Flakes

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Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate

CAS Number:7791‑18‑6

Synonyms:Magnesium chloride flakes; MgCl₂·6H₂O; Magnesium chloride hexahydrate

Chemical Formula: MgCl₂·6H₂O

Molecular Weight:~203.3 g/mol (hexahydrate)

Product Introduction

White to off‑white translucent flakes used in de‑icing, dust control, animal feed, fertilizers, aquaculture, and chemical industries. Naturally occurring and chemically modified for industrial use.

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Physical & Chemical Properties

Property Value
Appearance White to pale-yellow flakes
Odor Odorless
Purity (MgCl₂) ≥46 % w/w (~99 % MgCl₂·6H₂O)
Bulk Density ~800–900 kg/m³
Solubility (water) Fully soluble; pH ~8.5–9.5 (10 %)
Melting Point (dehydration) ~117 °C
Boiling Point ~163 °C (estimated thermal breakdown)
Flash Point Not applicable; non‑flammable
Vapor Pressure Not volatile (solid)

Applications

  • De‑icing & dust suppression: on roads and industrial sites.
  • Agriculture & aquaculture: Magnesium supplement, feed additive.
  • Chemical intermediate: Raw material for magnesium compounds; used in textile and oil drilling.

Safety & Hazards:

  • Non‑hazardous solid; may cause minor irritation to eyes or respiratory tract in dust form. Use dust controls.

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