Magnesium Citrate Tribasic Hydrate USP Fine Granular

Jost Code 2542
Magnesium Citrate can be used as a dietary supplement and as a nutrient. This product is known to be used in pharmaceuticals. Magnesium plays a vital role in regulating the neuromuscular activity of the heart, converts blood sugar to energy and is necessary for proper calcium and Vitamin C metabolism. Product specifications, MSDS’s and certifications are available under Additional Information.

Chemical Data

Chemical Formula Mg3(C6H5O7)2 · xH2O  
CAS Number

3344-18-1

 
Molecular Weight 451.13 (Anhydrous)  
Use Nutrient; Dietary Supplement; Pharmaceuticals  
Description White/Off White Fine Granular  
Containers 50 kg / 110 lb. fiber drums; 25 kilogram packs EU only  
Storage Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers.  
Revision Date

07/05/2011

 

Chemical Specifications

Tests Specifications  
Assay (as Mg) on dried basis 14.5-16.4%  
Heavy Metals (as Pb) 50 ppm maximum  
LOD

29% maximum

 
Identification 97.5% - 100.5%  
Test A Pass test  
Test B Pass test  
pH

5.0-9.0

 
Lead

0.5 ppm maximum

 
Chlorides 0.05% maximum  
Sulfates

0.2% maximum

 
Arsenic 3 ppm maximum  
Iron

200 ppm maximum

 
Calcium

1.0% maximum

 
Residual Solvents Conforms to USP requirements  
     
Microbial Test Results    
Aerobic Plate Count
1000 cfu / gram maximum  
Yeast and Mold Count
100 cfu / gram maximum  
Total Coliforms
Negative  
     
Magnesium Content    
As-Is 11.2 – 12.0 %  

Additional Information

Specifications MSDS - English (EU) BSE/TSE
Halal Certificate MSDS - German (EU) non-Allergenic
Kosher Certificate MSDS - French (EU) GMO Residual Solvent Certification
MSDS - English (US) MSDS - Spanish (EU) Country of Origin
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