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Magnesium Carbonate Light
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Magnesium Carbonate Light is a fine, white, odorless powder primarily composed of magnesium carbonate (MgCO₃). It is characterized by its light texture and high purity. This mineral compound is widely used across various industries due to its excellent absorption properties, mild alkalinity, and non-toxic nature. Magnesium Carbonate Light is commonly employed as an antacid, drying agent, filler, and flow aid in food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial applications.
Categories: Animal Feed Additives, Acidulants, Additives, Excipients, Fillers & Extenders, Nutrient Supplements, pH Adjusters, Soil Conditioners, Thickeners
Tags: Anti-caking agent, Cosmetic ingredient, Food additive, Light grade, Magnesium Carbonate, Mineral supplement, pH buffer, Pharmaceutical Grade
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Magnesium Carbonate Light
Primary Uses
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Used as an antacid to neutralize stomach acid and relieve indigestion, heartburn, and upset stomach.
- Acts as an excipient and filler in tablet and capsule formulations.
- Employed as a drying agent in pharmaceutical powders to prevent clumping.
- Food Industry
- Used as an anti-caking agent and flow regulator in powdered foods and seasonings.
- Acts as a food additive (E504) to maintain texture and improve shelf life.
- Cosmetic and Personal Care
- Incorporated as an absorbent and bulking agent in cosmetics such as face powders, deodorants, and bath salts.
- Used in topical formulations to reduce moisture and improve product texture.
- Sports and Athletic Applications
- Commonly used as a drying agent in gymnastic chalk and climbing chalk to improve grip by absorbing sweat.
- Industrial Uses
- Utilized as a filler and anti-caking agent in rubber, plastics, and paint formulations.
- Acts as a refractory material component due to its heat resistance.
Secondary Uses
- Chemical Industry
- Used in the production of magnesium oxide by calcination.
- Serves as a mild base in certain chemical reactions and processes.
- Agriculture
- Employed as a soil conditioner to improve pH and supply magnesium nutrients in certain agricultural applications.
- Environmental Uses
- Occasionally used in wastewater treatment for neutralization and heavy metal precipitation.
- Other Uses
- Used as a mild abrasive in polishing compounds.
- Utilized in arts and crafts as a filler or texture agent.
PRODUCT KEY FEATURES
- Basic Identification Attributes
- Chemical Name (IUPAC): Magnesium carbonate
- Common/Trade Name: Magnesium Carbonate Light
- CAS Number: 546-93-0
- HS Code: 2836.50.00
- Synonyms: MgCO₃; Light magnesium carbonate; Pharmaceutical grade magnesium carbonate
- Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Fine powder
- Color & Odor: White; odorless
- Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in acids
- pH (aqueous suspension): Mildly alkaline (about 9-10)
- Bulk Density: Low to medium depending on grade
- Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous
- Toxicity: Non-toxic; food and pharmaceutical grade
- Exposure Limits: No specific occupational exposure limits; standard dust control recommended
- Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from moisture
- Container Type: Sealed bags or drums, food-grade packaging
- Shelf Life: Typically 2-3 years if stored properly
- Handling Precautions: Avoid dust inhalation; use appropriate PPE during handling
- Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Approved for use as food additive (E504) by FDA, EFSA, and Codex Alimentarius
- Complies with pharmaceutical and cosmetic grade standards
- Labeling must indicate purity and any added anti-caking agents
- Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Naturally occurring mineral; environmentally benign
- Ecotoxicity: Non-toxic to aquatic and terrestrial life
- Bioaccumulation: Not applicable
- Carcinogenicity/Mutagenicity: Not classified
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
- Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Dust mask, gloves, and goggles recommended during bulk handling
- Handling Guidelines: Minimize dust generation; ensure good ventilation
- Storage Measures: Keep containers tightly closed and dry
- First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical advice if irritation occurs
- Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water if irritation develops
- Eye Contact: Rinse immediately with plenty of water; consult a physician if irritation persists
- Ingestion: Generally safe; in case of discomfort, seek medical attention
- Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Non-flammable
- Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, foam, or dry chemical extinguishers for surrounding fires
- Special Precautions: Avoid dust cloud formation to prevent explosion hazard
- Hazardous Combustion Products: None
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