Magnesium Gluconate USP Granular

Jost Code 2567

Magnesium Gluconate 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	C₁₂H₂₂MgO₁₄ · xH₂O* _{*The USP water specification covers the range from monohydrate to trihydrate.}
CAS Number	3632-91-5
Molecular Weight	414.6 (Anhydrous)
Use	Nutrient; Dietary Supplement; Pharmaceuticals
Description	white / off-white granules
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	12/29/05

Chemical Specifications
Tests	Specifications
Identification
Test A	Pass Test
Test B	Pass Test
Assay	98.0 - 102.0%
Arsenic (as As)	3 ppm maximum
Chloride	0.05% maximum
Heavy Metals	0.002% maximum
Lead	0.1 ppm maximum
OVI	Meets USP Requirements
pH (5%)	6.0 - 7.8
Reducing Substances	1.0% maximum
Sulfate	0.05% maximum
Water	3.0 - 12.0%
Magnesium Content
Anhydrous Basis	5.7 - 6.0%
Dihydrate	5.3 - 5.5%

Additional Information
Specifications	MSDS - English (EU)	BSE/TSE
Halal Certificate	MSDS - German (EU)	non-Allergenic
Kosher Certificate	MSDS - French (EU)	GMO
MSDS - English (US)	MSDS - Spanish (EU)