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Magnesium citrate, dibasic hydrate
Description
Magnesium citrate is used to clean stool from the intestines before surgery. It is also used as a laxative for relief of constipation.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Quantity | 250 g |
| Merck Index | 14,5663 |
| Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in water. |
| IUPAC Name | magnesium(2+) 2-(carboxymethyl)-2-hydroxybutanedioate |
| Formula Weight | 214.14 (Anhydrous) |
| Chemical Name or Material | Magnesium citrate, dibasic hydrate |
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