About Light Magnesium Oxide
Magnesium Oxide Light/Heavy
We are ardently engaged in manufacturing and exporting an extensive gamut of industrial chemicals like Magnesium Oxide Powder which is available to us in heavy and light grades in different bulk quantities as per the exact specifications of our clients. Our High Purity Magnesium Oxide is very fine and light white powder which is practically insoluble in water but dissolves in dilute acids. Our Magnesium Oxide White Powder finds application in rubber, ceramics and glass industries. Odorless, with a slight effervescence, this chemical is also used as a binding agent, antacid and in nutritional products along with vitamins & minerals. Due to the wide usage of our product in varied industrial segments, we have acquired the position of one of the prime Manufacturers in the Pharmaceutical industry.
Grades:I.P./B.P./U.S.P.Specifications:
- Bulk Density:
- Light Magnesium Oxide - 15 Gms. Occupies about a 100 ml. ( Lighter material than specified is also available)
- Heavy Magnesium Oxide - 15 Gms. Occupies about a 60 ml. ( Heavier material than specified is also available)
- Description:Very fine or granular, light white powder odorless.
- Solubility:Practically insoluble in water and ethanol 95%. It dissolves in dilute acids with at most slight effervescence
- Arsenic :Maximum 4 ppm
- Heavy Metals :Maximum 30 ppm
- Chloride :Maximum 0.125%
- Sulphate :Maximum 1.0%
- Calcium :Maximum 1.5%
- Iron :Maximum 0.1%
- Soluble Subs. :Maximum 2.0%
- Subs. Insoluble in acetic Acid : Maximum 0.1%
- Loss on Ignition :Maximum 8%
- Standards/ASSAY:Light Magnesium Oxide contains not less than 98.0% and Maximum 100.5% of Mgo.
We are ardently engaged in manufacturing and exporting an extensive gamut of industrial chemicals like Magnesium Oxide Powder which is available to us in heavy and light grades in different bulk quantities as per the exact specifications of our clients. Our High Purity Magnesium Oxide is very fine and light white powder which is practically insoluble in water but dissolves in dilute acids. Our Magnesium Oxide White Powder finds application in rubber, ceramics and glass industries. Odorless, with a slight effervescence, this chemical is also used as a binding agent, antacid and in nutritional products along with vitamins & minerals. Due to the wide usage of our product in varied industrial segments, we have acquired the position of one of the prime Manufacturers in the Pharmaceutical industry.
Exceptional Purity and VersatilityProduced with a purity greater than 98% and low levels of heavy metals, Light Magnesium Oxide is suitable for demanding industrial applications. Its amorphous, white powder form and fine particle size make it easy to blend or disperse, providing flexibility in various manufacturing environments.
Robust Physical and Chemical StabilityWith a melting point of 2852C and a boiling point of 3600C, this magnesium oxide withstands extreme temperatures. Its slightly soluble nature in water and high solubility in acids further expands its utility in chemical processes and industrial reactions.
Safe Handling and StorageThis odorless, tasteless, and non-toxic product is safe to handle with standard precautions. Store it in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container to maintain its shelf life of 24 months and ensure consistent performance for your industrial needs.
FAQs of Light Magnesium Oxide:
Q: How should Light Magnesium Oxide be used in industrial applications?
A: Light Magnesium Oxide is commonly incorporated in processes requiring high thermal stability, such as refractory production, ceramics, and chemical manufacturing. Its fine particle size and amorphous structure enable easy dispersion and reaction integration in industrial formulations.
Q: What are the main benefits of using this magnesium oxide compared to other grades?
A: Key advantages include its high purity (>98%), low content of heavy metals, and superior whiteness, which make it ideal for sensitive or high-standard industrial operations. Its high pH and excellent chemical stability further enhance its utility.
Q: When does Light Magnesium Oxide expire, and how should it be stored?
A: When stored in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry environment, this product remains effective for up to 24 months, ensuring dependable shelf life and consistent quality during storage and handling.
Q: Where is this product manufactured and supplied from?
A: Light Magnesium Oxide is manufactured and supplied from India, adhering to stringent industrial standards and regulations to meet quality expectations worldwide.
Q: What is the typical process for utilizing Light Magnesium Oxide in formulations?
A: Usually, the powder is measured according to the desired application and mixed into the relevant formulation. Its amorphous nature allows it to blend easily, while its solubility in acids may be leveraged in chemical synthesis and process engineering.
Q: Is Light Magnesium Oxide safe to handle and use?
A: Yes, it is odorless, tasteless, non-poisonous, and inert under normal conditions. Always handle it according to standard industrial safety protocols, avoiding direct inhalation or prolonged skin contact, as with any fine powder.
Q: What industrial sectors commonly use this grade of magnesium oxide?
A: Industries such as ceramics, glass, flame retardants, rubber, and chemical manufacturing frequently utilize light magnesium oxide for its heat resistance, chemical properties, and stability in diverse processes.