Magnesium Acetate Tetrahydrate

Hongdong Chemical

Specifications

HS Code	925775
Chemical Formula	C4H6MgO4·4H2O
Molar Mass	214.45 g/mol
Appearance	White crystalline solid
Solubility In Water	Soluble
Density	1.454 g/cm³
Melting Point	80 °C
Ph Aqueous Solution	Slightly basic
Odor	Odorless
Crystal Structure	Monoclinic
Decomposition Temperature	Decomposes on heating

Packing & Storage

Packing	1 kg of Magnesium Acetate Tetrahydrate in a sealed, labeled chemical - grade bag.
Storage	Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate should be stored in a cool, dry place. Keep it in a tightly - sealed container to prevent moisture absorption, as it is hygroscopic. Avoid storing near sources of heat or ignition. Store away from incompatible substances like strong oxidizing agents to prevent potential chemical reactions that could compromise its integrity and safety.
Shipping	Magnesium Acetate Tetrahydrate is shipped in well - sealed containers to prevent moisture absorption. It should be transported under normal ambient conditions, away from heat, flames, and incompatible substances.

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General Information

Historical Development

The history of magnesium acetate tetrahydrate has a long history. In the past, at the beginning of chemical exploration, this substance gradually entered the field of vision of researchers. At that time, various sages worked tirelessly to explore its properties and production methods. At the beginning, the understanding was still shallow, but over the years, countless Fang families worked hard to understand it more and more deeply. From simple methods to fine processes, the way of preparation has been continuously refined. Its use has also become more and more extensive, and it has emerged in various fields such as medicine and chemical industry. After years of tempering, magnesium acetate tetrahydrate has gone from being ignorant and unknown to being well known to the world, witnessing the vigorous development of the chemical field, just like a bright pearl in the long river of history, continuing to bloom a unique light.

Product Overview

Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate has a white and crystalline shape, and its properties are stable in normal state. It is easy to dissolve in water and also soluble in alcohol.
This compound has a wide range of uses. In the field of chemical industry, it is a raw material for synthesizing other substances and helps the reaction to run smoothly. In the way of medicine, it can be used as a magnesium source supplement to benefit the human body's magnesium needs and adjust physiological performance. In the context of scientific research, it is often used as an experimental reagent for various research purposes.
When preparing, according to specific methods, control the conditions to obtain pure products. When storing, it should be placed in a dry and cool place to avoid moisture and heat, and to maintain its quality. Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate has a heavy value in all industries and is a compound that cannot be ignored.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate has a unique nature. Its shape is usually crystalline, its color is white and pure, like the condensation of frost and snow. It is light in weight and has a slippery feel to the touch.
It has physical characteristics, suitable melting point, and gradually melts when heated, like ice disappears in the warm sun. Its solubility is quite good, and it can be quickly dissolved in water, making the water liquid clear.
When it comes to chemical properties, it has considerable stability. When it encounters strong acids, it reacts, like a warrior meeting an enemy, resulting in acetic acid and magnesium salts. In the field of chemical synthesis, it has a wide range of uses. It is a good agent for various reactions and helps to form a variety of delicate compounds. It really has an important position in the chemical industry and is an indispensable quality.

Technical Specifications & Labeling

"On the Technical Specifications and Labeling (Product Parameters) of Magnesium Acetate Tetrahydrate"
The technical specifications of magnesium acetate tetrahydrate are the key. Looking at its purity, when it reaches a very high level, the impurity content must be minimal. The crystal form is complete and uniform, and the particle size should also conform to the established regulations, so as to ensure its high quality.
In terms of identification, the product name is clearly marked with "Magnesium Acetate Tetrahydrate", which cannot be wrong. Its chemical molecular formula, molecular weight and other parameters should also be accurately marked. And on the packaging, various warning information should be clearly written to inform users of safety matters. As for product parameters such as content, density, and melting point, they all need to be accurate in order to facilitate the use and identification of all parties, and ensure that this product is properly applied in various fields of chemical industry.

Preparation Method

To make magnesium acetate tetrahydrate, the method is as follows: Take an appropriate amount of acetic acid and a little magnesium powder. First put the acetic acid in a cleaner, slowly put the magnesium powder, and see that there are bubbles escaping, it is a reaction. The reaction process, when observing its rate, control it at the right time. When the bubbles are gradually diluted and the reaction is near the end, a solution is obtained. After evaporation and concentration, the liquid is gradually thickened. Then cool the crystallization, and the crystals can be seen to precipitate. Then filter the method to remove the rest of the liquid and leave crystals. Then dry at low temperature, remove its moisture, and finally obtain magnesium acetate tetrahydrate. The raw materials acetic acid and magnesium powder used are pure. During operation, pay attention to the control of rate and temperature. This is the key to making magnesium acetate tet

Chemical Reactions & Modifications

The reaction and modification of magnesium acetate tetrahydrate are particularly crucial in the study of chemistry. In the past, magnesium acetate tetrahydrate decomposes when heated, and acetic acid, magnesium oxide and water can be produced.
Looking at the reaction, when heated, the water in the crystal first escapes and the lattice is alloformed. Then the acetate and magnesium ions interact, breaking the bond and recombining. This reaction changes its chemical and physical properties, such as melting point and solubility.
In some catalytic reactions, magnesium acetate tetrahydrate can be used as a catalyst or auxiliary agent to change the reaction rate and product selectivity. Its structure and activity check point can promote specific reactions and optimize the path. In chemical studies, magnesium acetate tetrahydrate plays an important role in reaction and modification.

Synonyms & Product Names

Although there is no direct record of "Magnesium Acetate Tetrahydrate" (magnesium acetate tetrahydrate) in the Compendium of Materia Medica, it is very important to explore its synonymous name and trade name in pharmaceutical research.
Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate, its appearance is often colorless transparent crystalline or white crystalline powder, and it is widely used in the chemical and pharmaceutical fields. To find its synonymous name and trade name, it is necessary to extensively refer to ancient books, modern literature and industry materials.
In ancient pharmaceutical books, although it is difficult to find its exact synonymous name, it can be compared with the relevant drug records according to its chemical properties and uses. In today's research, literature, academic reports, chemical product catalogues, etc. are all important clues.
There may be chemists and pharmacists who give them synonymous names after research; merchants may also give unique trade names when selling. Careful exploration will surely lead to synonymous names and trade names related to them, which will facilitate research and application.

Safety & Operational Standards

"Safety and Operation Specifications for Magnesium Acetate Tetrahydrate"
Magnesium Acetate Tetrahydrate, which is related to safety and operation, and should be specified in detail.
For storage, it should be placed in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Avoid coexisting with strong oxidants and strong acids in a room to prevent unexpected chemical reactions. Storage place, the temperature should be stable and the humidity should be controlled, so as to ensure its quality.
When operating, be sure to prepare protective gear. Operators wear protective clothing to resist possible erosion; wear protective gloves to prevent skin contact with it; wear protective glasses to protect their eyes from harm. If you work in a poorly ventilated area, you must prepare a respiratory protection device to keep the breath clean.
When taking it, the action should be slow and steady, and do not let the powder fly in the air. If you accidentally spill it, clean it up immediately. Collect it with a clean appliance first, and then wipe the residue with a damp cloth. Do not let it remain, causing pollution to the environment or causing danger.
After use, properly dispose of the remaining items. Do not dump it at will, and send it to the designated place in accordance with relevant regulations. In this way, the operation is safe, the environment is harmless, and the health of personnel is not damaged. All things should be done with caution, and following this standard can avoid many disasters, which is greatly beneficial to scientific research and production.

Application Area

Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate is used in a wide range of fields. In the field of medicine, it can be used as a pharmaceutical excipient to help stabilize and absorb drugs, or as a supplement for magnesium, which is beneficial to human health. In the field of chemical industry, it is often used as a catalyst to promote the progress of various chemical reactions and improve their efficiency. In the preparation of materials, it can participate in the synthesis of special materials, so that the materials have specific properties. In analytical chemistry, it can be used as a reagent for the detection and analysis of substance components. These substances have important functions in various fields and are indispensable for the development of many industries.

Research & Development

Since modern times, chemical refinement has led to the emergence of many new substances. Magnesium Acetate Tetrahydrate has also entered the field of our research.
At the beginning, there were doubts about its properties and preparation methods. The researchers are united, and after months of exhaustive research, its structure and characteristics are gradually becoming clear. Know that it has unique chemical activity and has wonderful effects in specific reactions.
The method of preparing it has many twists and turns. Or the raw materials are rare, or the conditions are harsh. However, after repeated trial and error, the method of stability is obtained, and the yield is gradually increasing.
Looking to the future, its application in the fields of medicine and materials can be expected. We should continue to study and explore its potential to promote its development and benefit the world.

Toxicity Research

The study of the toxicity of magnesium acetate tetrahydrate is an important matter for our generation of chemical research. The appearance of this compound is often crystalline, and it is useful in many fields.
To investigate the toxicity of this substance, first observe its contact route. If ingested orally, after entering the body, or reacting with various substances in the body. Looking at the experience of predecessors, after ingesting a certain amount orally in mice, the digestive system occasionally shows signs of discomfort. If the skin touches it, some people with sensitive skin may see slight redness and swelling.
However, the judgment of toxicity cannot be judged by appearance alone. It is also necessary to study the process of biochemical reactions in the body and the impact of metabolites. Although its toxicity is not as severe, it is still necessary to strictly abide by the procedures during the experimental operation to prevent accidental contact and physical injury. Only by knowing its toxicity in detail can we ensure the safety of use and avoid all kinds of hazards.

Future Prospects

Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate, its future prospects, is really the concern of my generation of chemical researchers. This material has extraordinary potential in various fields of chemical industry. Looking at the present, although it has been useful, there is still a vast area for expansion in the future.
In the process of material synthesis, it may be able to use its characteristics to give birth to more excellent new materials and add new wings to industry. In the realm of scientific research and exploration, it can also provide different paths for many experiments and open up unknown windows. We researchers should uphold the heart of diligent research and dig deep into its potential. With time, magnesium acetate tetrahydrate may emerge in more fields, bringing new changes to the world, becoming a powerful cornerstone of future development, shining brightly, and living up to the mission and expectations of scientific research.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main uses of Magnesium Acetate Tetrahydrate?

Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate (Magnesium Acetate Tetrahydrate) has a wide range of uses. In the field of medicine, it can be used as a pharmaceutical excipient. Because of its certain stability and solubility, it can assist in the formation and dissolution of drugs, which is conducive to the absorption of active ingredients in the human body. In chemical synthesis, it is often used as a catalyst or intermediate. Because of its active chemical properties, it can promote the smooth progress of many organic reactions and help synthesize various organic compounds, such as esters with special structures, which are widely used in flavors, coatings and other industries. In agriculture, it can be used as magnesium fertilizer. Magnesium is an essential element for plant growth and is of great significance to plant photosynthesis and enzyme activity. This compound can supplement magnesium for plants, enhance plant disease resistance and stress resistance, and improve crop yield and quality. In the laboratory, it is also a commonly used chemical reagent. It is used to prepare various types of magnesium salt solutions for chemical analysis and experimental research, assisting researchers in further exploring the chemical properties and reaction laws of substances.

What are the Physical Properties of Magnesium Acetate Tetrahydrate

Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate, its physical properties are as follows:
This substance is often colorless and transparent crystalline, with a radiant appearance, like ice crystals. Its texture is relatively solid, but it is not indestructible. With appropriate force, its shape can be slightly changed.
In terms of solubility, it is quite easy to dissolve in water, just like ice and snow meet the warm sun and quietly blend into it to form a uniform solution. This solution is clear and translucent without the slightest sense of turbidity.
Its melting point is also fixed. At a specific temperature, it will slowly change from a solid state to a liquid state, just like the melting of ice, into a flexible fluid. When heated, the crystalline water first quietly escapes, like water vapor rising, and then further changes gradually occur.
Its density is moderate, compared to many common substances, it is neither as light as a feather nor as heavy as lead. When placed in the palm of your hand, you can feel its moderate weight and have a sense of reality. Its luster is also unique. Under light, it can refract a soft light, which is not dazzling, but clear and recognizable, giving it a unique visual appearance. And under normal temperature and pressure, its properties are relatively stable, and it can maintain its own state for a long time, making it difficult to react easily with common substances around it.

Magnesium Acetate Tetrahydrate

To prepare magnesium acetate tetrahydrate, the following method can be used.
First take an appropriate amount of magnesium, magnesium, light and metallic solid. Place it in a clean reaction vessel. Acetic acid, an acid with a pungent odor, is slowly injected into this vessel. The reaction between magnesium and acetic acid is like a bubble slowly escaping, which is a sign of hydrogen generation.
The equation for the reaction is approximately: $Mg + 2CH_ {3} COOH\ rightarrow (CH_ {3} COO) _ {2} Mg + H_ {2}\ uparrow $.
When the reaction is coming to an end, the bubbles escape gradually. At this time, the solution is magnesium acetate solution. Then, move the solution to an evaporating dish and heat it slowly over low heat to gradually evaporate the water. However, when heating, be careful not to make the temperature too high to prevent the decomposition of magnesium acetate.
When a crystalline film appears on the surface of the solution, remove the heat source and let it cool naturally. As the temperature decreases, the crystals of magnesium acetate tetrahydrate will gradually precipitate. The crystals are white and have a regular shape.
After that, the crystals are separated from the mother liquor by filtration. The resulting crystals are then rinsed with an appropriate amount of cold water to remove impurities attached to the surface. Finally, the rinsed crystals are placed in a dryer and dried thoroughly to obtain pure magnesium acetate tetrahydrate. During the entire preparation process, it is necessary to pay attention to safety and control the reaction conditions and operation details to achieve satisfactory results.

Magnesium Acetate Tetrahydrate in Storage

Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate, when it is hidden, many matters need to be paid attention to. This is a chemical substance, which is lively in nature. When it is preserved, it is the first to prevent moisture. Because of its hygroscopicity, if it is exposed to wet moisture, it is easy to deliquescence and damage its purity and properties. Therefore, it must be placed in a dry place and can be stored in a sealed container to prevent moisture from invading.
Second, temperature is also the key. It should be stored in a cool place to avoid high temperature hot topics. When heated, it may decompose or cause other chemical reactions, causing its quality to change. Under high temperature, the molecular movement intensifies and the structure may be damaged, so temperature control is indispensable.
Furthermore, keep away from sources of ignition and oxidants. Although magnesium acetate tetrahydrate is not a flammable substance, it is also potentially dangerous when it encounters sources of ignition or strong oxidants. Oxidants can promote its reaction, or cause unpredictable changes.
In addition, it is essential to have clear labels. On the container, label its name, characteristics, hazards and use precautions in detail, so that the user can see it at a glance, so as to avoid the risk of misuse.
The place where it is stored should be separated from other chemicals, especially those that are in conflict, and must not be co-located in the same room. To prevent accidental mixing and dangerous reactions. All of these are essential for the preservation of magnesium acetate tetrahydrate and should not be ignored.

What are the safety risks of Magnesium Acetate Tetrahydrate?

Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate, which is used in chemical industry, medicine and other fields. However, it also has some safety risks, which cannot be ignored.
First, it is related to health hazards. If inhaled inadvertently, the powder can irritate the respiratory tract, causing cough, asthma and other diseases, long inhalation or damage lung function. If it comes into contact with the skin, or causes allergies, it can cause itching, redness and swelling. It can sting the eyes, and even hurt the eye tissue, endangering vision. If eaten by mistake, it can damage the digestive system, causing nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.
Second, it involves its explosion hazard. Although this substance has low flammability, it may catch fire or explode in case of hot topic, open flame, or mixed with strong oxidants. In a high-temperature environment, its decomposition can generate harmful gases, which permeate the space, not only polluting the environment, but also harming the human body.
In addition, its chemical properties also need to be paid attention to. When it encounters with acids and alkalis, it can cause a chemical reaction, or cause a violent reaction, causing material splashing, leakage and other accidents.
When taking magnesium acetate tetrahydrate, it is necessary to strictly abide by safety procedures. Operators should operate in good ventilation in front of protective clothing, protective gloves and goggles to prevent self-harm. When storing, it should be protected from heat and moisture, and stored separately from oxidants, acids and alkalis, and emergency treatment equipment should be prepared to deal with emergencies and ensure the safety of personnel and the environment.