Magnesium Carbonate (CAS 13717-00-5) Comprehensive User Guide
Table of Contents
1. Product Overview & Specifications
Chemical Formula: MgCO3
CAS No.: 13717-00-5
Molecular Weight: 84.31 g/mol
Appearance: White crystalline powder, odorless
Technical Parameters
| Parameter | Industrial Grade | Food Grade | Pharmaceutical Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purity | ≥99% | ≥98% | USP Standard |
| Density | 2.96 g/cm³ | ||
| Solubility | Insoluble in water; soluble in acids | ||
| Packaging | 25 kg bags | 25 kg food-safe bags | 5 kg vacuum-sealed |
Note: Custom specifications available for bulk orders.
2. Key Applications
A. Industrial Manufacturing
- Fireproofing: Core material in fire-resistant coatings for steel structures
- Refractories: Production of crucibles and furnace linings (withstands 350°C+)
- Rubber Industry: Filler improving tensile strength by 15-20%
B. Food & Pharma
- Food Additive (E504): Anti-caking agent in powdered foods; dough conditioner
- Pharmaceuticals: Antacid formulations neutralizing gastric acid (pH 8.5-10.5)
- Supplements: Magnesium source in vitamin tablets (42% MgO content)
3. Industry Use Cases
Case 1: Thermal Insulation Optimization
Power plants utilize MgCO3 in boiler insulation systems, reducing heat loss by 30% compared to traditional materials. A 2024 study showed 18-month durability in high-moisture environments.
Case 2: Pharmaceutical Tablet Production
Leading generics manufacturer uses pharmaceutical-grade MgCO3 as excipient in antacid tablets, achieving consistent dissolution rates (<2% batch variation).
4. Client Success Stories
Client A: Wuhan Jiyesheng Chemical Co., Ltd.
Challenge: Needed cost-effective refractory material for ceramic kilns
Solution: Custom MgCO3 blend with 99.2% purity
Result: Increased furnace lifespan by 40%, reduced maintenance costs
Client B: Hunan Kangyao Biotech
Challenge: Required FDA-compliant anti-caking agent for protein powders
Solution: Food-grade MgCO3 with 98.5% purity
Result: Achieved 12-month shelf stability, passed ISO 22000 audit
5. Request Quotation
Get competitive pricing for industrial/food/pharma-grade magnesium carbonate:
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Why Choose Us?
• Batch-to-batch consistency (ISO 9001 certified)
• 24-hour technical support
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