Magnesium Gluconate can be used as a dietary supplement and as a nutrient. This product is known to be used in pharmaceuticals. Magnesium plays a vital role in regulating the neuromuscular activity of the heart, converts blood sugar to energy and is necessary for proper calcium and Vitamin C metabolism.
Chemical Data
Chemical Formula
C12H22MgO14.xH2O* *The USP water specification covers the range from monohydrate to trihydrate.
CAS NO
3632-91-5
Molecular Weight
414.6 (Anhydrous)
Use
Nurtrient; Dietary Supplement; Pharmaceuticals
Description
white / off-white powder
Containers
25 kg / 50 lb. box/bag/drums; 500 kilogram bag
Storage
Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers
Chemical Specifications
USP Powder
Code30401
USP Granular
Code30402
Identification
Test A
To Pass Test
To Pass Test
Test B
To Pass Test
To Pass Test
Assay
98.0-102.0%
98.0 -102.0%
Arsenic (as As)
3 ppm max
3 ppm max
Chloride
0.05% max
0.07% max
Heavy Metals
0.002% max
0.002% max
OVI
Meets USP Requirements
Meets USP Requirements
pH (1 in 20)
6.0 – 7.8
6.0 - 7.8
Reducing Substances
1.0% max
1.0% max
Sulfate
0.05% max
0.05% max
Water
3.0 – 12.0%
3.0 – 12.0%
Magnesium Content
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Conforms
Anhydrous Basis
5.7 – 6.0%
5.7 – 6.0%
Dihydrate
5.0 – 5.5%
5.0 – 5.5%
As - Is
5.0 – 5.5%
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Lead
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0.1 ppm max
Bulk density (Loose)
According to Customer Requirements
Particle Size
According to Customer Requirements
Microbial limits
Total Plate Count NMT 1000cfu/g E. Coli Negative
Total Molds And Yeasts NMT 300cfu/g Salmonella Negative
Total Coliform Count NMT 10cfu/g Staphylococcus Aureus Negative
