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Niacet Magnesium Acetate Tetrahydrate Crystal Technical

CAS Number
16674-78-5
Chemical Name
Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate

Magnesium Acetate is used in the dyes of ceramic tiles and also used in the textile dyeing. It is also used as a catalyst in polyester film production. Furthermore it is used in the production of cigarette paper and in the off-set printing.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Crystals
  • Solid

Product families

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Chemical Manufacturing
Industrial — Leather & Textiles
  • Textile Manufacturing
Healthcare & Pharma — Medical
  • Laboratory & Diagnostics
Industrial — Paper & Pulp
  • Coated Paper & Paperboard
  • Pulping & Processing
Printing & Packaging — Printing & Inks
  • Offset & Lithographic Printing

Product Families

Plastics — Polymer Additives
  • Catalysts Initiators & Crosslinkers
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Technical Salts & Inorganics
  • Organic Salts
Industrial Additives & Materials — Textile & Leather Chemicals
  • Finishing Additives & Treatments

Other characteristics

Synonyms

Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate, Magnesium Diacetate Tetrahydrate

Functions
Catalyst
Markets
  • Healthcare & Pharma
  • Industrial
  • Printing & Packaging
Stability

Pharmaceutical grade Magnesium Acetate is stable for 3 years from date of production. All other grades have 2 years stability. Physical stability and appearance may change before the end of shelf-life if not stored single-stacked in closed original packaging, dry and at room temperature.

Appearance
White crystals
Shelf LIfe
2 years
Technology
  • Base Chemicals & Intermediates
  • Industrial Additives & Materials
  • Plastics
Packaging Type
  • Bags
  • Bulk
Background

Magnesium Acetate is available in pure and in pharmaceutical grades. Magnesium acetates are used in many industrial applications. Their main effect is pH adjustment, crystallization aid, or as a catalyst or reagent. Niacet's ingredients are used in resins, coatings, detergents, dyes, heat packs, carbon black, drilling fluids, ceramics, leather tanning, fire extinguishers, polymers, carpet backing, textile dyeing and conditioning, photography, lubricants, anti-freeze, and personal hygiene products, to mention just a few applications.

Applicable Processes
  • Dyeing
  • Textile Dyeing
  • Textiles Manufacturing
Packaging Information

Magnesium Acetate is packed in 25kg polyethylene lined paper bags. The solution is available in bulk.

Industrial Additives End Use
Textiles
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
Textile Applications
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Catalyst

Technical data

Table 1 of 1

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Heavy metals Contentmax. 10ppm
Iron Contentmax. 10ppm
Insoluble In Watermax. 50ppm
Calcium Contentmax. 100ppm
Molecular Weight214.46—
Assay Contentmin. 99.0—
Chloride contentmax. 50ppm
pH (5% solution)8-9—
Sulphate Contentmax. 100—

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