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Magnesium Chloride (hexahydrate) (for molecular biology)
Magnesium dichloride hexahydrate
Product Code. |
01591 |
Grade |
|
Purity |
99.5% |
CAS No. |
7791-18-6 |
Molecular Formula |
MgCl2.6H2O |
Molecular Weight |
203.30 |
H.S.Code |
2827.31000 |
Shelf Life |
60 Months |
Physical Properties
| Physical state at 20 °C |
Solid |
Colour |
White crystalline |
Odour |
Odorless |
| pH value |
7 |
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] |
118°C |
Density [g/cm3] |
1.59 |
| Solubility in water [% weight] |
Soluble in water |
Packaging
Specification
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Assay (titration) | Min 99.5% |
| Melting point | About 116 deg C |
| pH (5% solution in water; 20°C) | 5.0 - 6.5 |
| Solubility in water at 20°C | About 1670 g/L |
| DNAase/RNAase/Proteases | Not detectable |
| Water (by KF) | 51 - 55% |
| Ammonium (NH4) | Max 0.002% |
| Phosphate (PO4) | Max 0.0005% |
| Sulphate (SO4) | Max 0.002% |
| Arsenic (As) | Max 0.0001% |
| Barium (Ba) | Max 0.002% |
| Calcium (Ca) | Max 0.005% |
| Iron (Fe) | Max 0.0005% |
| Potassium (K) | Max 0.001% |
| Manganese (Mn) | Max 0.0005% |
| Sodium (Na) | Max 0.001% |
| Lead (Pb) | Max 0.0005% |
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