Magnesium Nitrate
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Magnesium Nitrate

1.Magnesium Nitrate

Cas No.: 10377-60-3

Einecs No.: 231-104-6

Formula: Mg(NO3)2.6H2O

Formula weight: 256.4

Property: Monoclinic crystal, easily soluble in water, liquid ammonia and alcohol; Stable

at room temperature. The relative density of it is 1.461, higher than the melting point of 95°C off the water to generate alkaline magnesium nitrate, heated to 300°C begins to decompose above 400°C to completely decompose into magnesium oxide and nitrogenoxide gas. It can’t be mixed with organic matter and sulfur, avoid moisture, rain and insolation.

2.Specification:

Index

Crystalline Form

Granular Form

Purity:

98.0% min

99% min

Magnesium Oxide (MgO)

15% min

15% min

Nitrogen ( N )  

10.5% min

10.5% min

Heavy metal

0.002% max

0.002% max

Water Insoluble

0.05% max

0.05% max

Iron ( Fe )

0.001% max

0.001% max

Ph Value

5--8

5--8

3.Packaging 

 Packaging Details: 25kg, 50kg pp woven bag or according to customer’s requirement

4.Function & Application 
It is used in the production of dehydrating agent, manufacturing of explosives, catalysts and other magnesium salts and nitrates catalyst, also wheat ashing agent. It is used in agriculture, magnesium soluble fertilizer for soilless condition.