Magnesium Citrate Anhydrous High Soluble Magnesium Salts for Powder and Liquid Use

Short Description:

Magnesium Citrate appear as white powder, used as nutrition supplements, easy to be absorbed by human body. In medical field, it can be as hysiological saline laxative, to prevent kidney stones.It’s soluble in water.

Send email to us

Product Detail

Product Description

CAS No. : 3344-18-1;
Molecular Formula: Mg3(C6H5O7)2;
Molecular Weight: 451.11;
Standard: USP Grade;
ProductCode: RC.03.06.190531;

Features

It's a synthetic product made from citric acid and magnesium hydroxide and filtrated and heated after chemical reaction; it has a good solution in the water and good flowing with finer particle size.

Application

Magnesium citrate is used medicinally as a saline laxative and to completely empty the bowel prior to a major surgery or colonoscopy. It is available without a prescription, both as a generic and under various brand names. It is also used in the pill form as a magnesium dietary supplement. It contains 11.23% magnesium by weight. Compared to trimagnesium citrate, it is much more water-soluble, less alkaline, and contains less magnesium.

As a food additive, magnesium citrate is used to regulate acidity.

Parameters

Chemical-Physical Parameters	RICHEN	Typical Value
Assay (Mg)	14.5%~16.4%	15.5%
Volatileorganicimpurities	Accordingtherequiement	Pass test
Loss on drying	Max2%	1.2%
Sulfate	Max.0.2%	0.1%
Chloride	Max.0.05%	0.1%
HeavyMetals	Max.20mg/kg	＜20mg/kg
Calcium(Ca)	Max.1%	0.05%
Arsenic(As)	Max.3mg/kg	1.2mg/kg
Ferrum(Fe)	Max.200mg/kg	45mg/kg
PH Value	5.0-9.0	7.2
Lead (as Pb)	≤3mg/kg	0.8mg/kg
Arsenic (as As)	≤1mg/kg	0.12mg/kg
Mercury as Hg	≤0.1mg/kg	0.003mg/kg
Cadmium(Cd)	≤1mg/kg	0.2mg/kg

Microbiological Parameters	RICHEN	Typical Value
Total plate count	Max. 1000CFU/g	50CFU/g
Yeasts & Moulds	Max. 100CFU/g	＜10CFU/g
E. Coli.	Absent/10g	Absent
Salmonella	Absent/10g	Absent
S.aureus	Absent/10g	Absent