MAGNESIUM OXIDE

Description

It is a chemical compound with the formula MgO. It occurs as a white powder or flaky solid and is used in a variety of industrial and healthcare applications. It is known for its refractory properties, its ability to neutralize acids, and its usefulness in the formulation of dietary supplements. Country of Origin: China

Details

Precautions:

When handling Magnesium Oxide, use personal protective equipment such as gloves and a dust mask to prevent skin contact and inhalation of dust. In case of contact with eyes or skin, rinse thoroughly with water. Work in a well-ventilated area to minimize dust exposure. Store the product in a dry, tightly sealed container and follow local regulations for safe waste disposal.

Applications:

Magnesium oxide is used in industry as a refractory material in furnaces and foundries due to its high heat resistance. It is also used as a dietary supplement to prevent or treat magnesium deficiencies and improve muscle and nerve function. In the construction sector, it is used in cement manufacturing and in water treatment applications to adjust pH.