Magnesium oxide, or magnesia, is a white hygroscopic solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase and is a source of magnesium. It has an empirical formula of MgO. Mg as MgO- 39.70%.
Magnesium Oxide
+ Free ShippingSynonyms | Magnesia |
Packing | 25/50/1000 Kgs HDPE Bags With inner liners. |
Applications | animal feed grade |
Standard | animal feed grade |
Molecular Formula | MgO |
Molecular weight | 40.304 g/mol |
Density | 3.6 g/cm3 |
CAS No. | 1309-48-4 |
Properties
- It is obtained from the mining
- Magnesium oxide nanoparticles are odorless and non-toxic.
- They possess high hardness, high purity and a high melting point.
- Hygroscopic
- White solid material
- White powder
- Insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol
Certificate of Analysis
Sr No | Parameters | Result |
1 | Magnesium Oxide as Percent’s | 85% |
2 | Magnesium as Mg | 52% |
3 | Particle Mesh size | 200 mesh |
Application
- Magnesium is an essential component in the diet of cattle and sheep, and its absence or deficiency leads to grass tetany and similar ailments. Magnesium oxide is generally added to animal feed as an important supplement, and must be essentially free of lead and heavy metal impurities.
- In broilers it increased weight gain, and it has increased egg production of laying hens.
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