Magnesium Hydroxide | 1309-42-8
Cas No :
1309-42-8
Form :
Powder
Molecular Weight :
58.32 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
MG(OH)2
Melting Point :
350 °C
Boiling Point :
350 °C
Solubility :
Sparingly Soluble In Water
Flash Point :
1000 °C
Description :
Overview of Magnesium Hydroxide
Magnesium Hydroxide is an inorganic magnesium compound widely used in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications. It is commonly known for its role as an antacid and laxative and works by neutralising stomach acid and increasing intestinal water retention, helping relieve acidity and constipation.
Magnesium Hydroxide appears as a white, odourless powder with low solubility in water but effective neutralising capacity. It exhibits good chemical stability and is commonly formulated into oral suspensions, chewable tablets, and liquid antacid preparations. Due to its safety profile and long-standing clinical use, Magnesium Hydroxide is extensively used in digestive health formulations.
ChemicalBull supplies pharma and nutraceutical-grade Magnesium Hydroxide with high purity, controlled particle size, and consistent batch-to-batch quality suitable for regulated pharmaceutical and supplement manufacturing. Each shipment is supported with complete documentation, including MSDS, COA, and technical data sheets.
As a trusted chemical supplier and reliable distributor, ChemicalBull ensures dependable availability of Magnesium Hydroxide. You may also like Magnesium Oxide, Magnesium Citrate, Aluminium Hydroxide, and Nutraceutical Ingredients for related antacid and mineral applications.
Applications of Magnesium Hydroxide
Pharmaceutical Formulations
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Used in antacid and laxative preparations
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Applied in oral suspensions and chewable tablets
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Neutralises excess gastric acid
Nutraceutical & Digestive Health Products
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Used in digestive health supplements
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Applied in combination antacid formulations
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Supports gastrointestinal comfort
Hospital & Clinical Use
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Used in treatment of acidity and indigestion
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Applied in short-term constipation relief
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Widely accepted in clinical healthcare settings
Research & Product Development
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Used in formulation stability and performance studies
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Applied in digestive health product development
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Suitable for controlled laboratory environments
Safety & Handling Guidelines
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Handle using gloves and standard protective equipment
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Avoid inhalation of fine powder
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Use in well-ventilated processing areas
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Store in tightly sealed containers away from moisture
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Follow MSDS and standard pharmaceutical safety practices
Where to Buy Magnesium Hydroxide?
Magnesium Hydroxide Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies pharma and nutraceutical-grade Magnesium Hydroxide suitable for antacid, laxative, and digestive health formulations.
Magnesium Hydroxide Supplier & Distributor
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Bulk and customised pharmaceutical packaging options
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Export-grade quality with COA, TDS & MSDS
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Reliable supply across India and international markets
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Trusted chemical supplier for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical ingredients
Magnesium Hydroxide MSDS
The Magnesium Hydroxide MSDS provides essential information on safe handling, storage conditions, exposure controls, stability, and emergency procedures. Always review the MSDS before bulk handling or formulation use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Magnesium Hydroxide mainly used for?
It is mainly used as an antacid and laxative in pharmaceutical formulations. -
Is Magnesium Hydroxide suitable for nutraceutical manufacturing?
Yes, it is commonly used in digestive health supplements. -
Is Magnesium Hydroxide water soluble?
No, it has low solubility in water but is effective as an antacid. -
Can Magnesium Hydroxide be used in liquid formulations?
Yes, it is widely used in oral suspension formulations. -
Is safety documentation provided with the supply?
Yes, every shipment includes MSDS, COA, and complete technical documentation.