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Magnesium chloride
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Potassium iodide
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Magnesium oxide 25kg
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Magnesium oxide is a chemical compound consisting of magnesium (Mg) and oxygen (O). It is commonly known as magnesia or periclase. Here are some key points about magnesium oxide:
- Chemical Formula: The chemical formula for magnesium oxide is MgO.
- Physical Properties:
- It is a white solid at room temperature.
- Magnesium oxide has a high melting point of 2,852°C (5,166°F), making it useful in high-temperature applications.
- It is insoluble in water.
- Formation: Magnesium oxide is typically formed by the calcination (heating) of magnesium carbonate or magnesium hydroxide.
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Magnesium oxide
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- Industrial Applications: It is widely used in various industrial processes, such as in the production of ceramics, refractory materials, and in the manufacture of magnesium salts.
- Medical: Magnesium oxide is used as an antacid and a mineral supplement to treat magnesium deficiency.
- Environmental: It can be used in environmental applications for flue gas desulfurization (removal of sulfur dioxide from exhaust gases).
- Health and Safety: While magnesium oxide is generally considered safe, excessive consumption can lead to magnesium toxicity, causing symptoms like diarrhea and abdominal pain.
- Natural Occurrence: Magnesium oxide occurs naturally as the mineral periclase, which is found in metamorphic rocks.
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