Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate

• CAT Number: M082487
• CAS Number: 16674-78-5
• Molecular Formula: C4H14MgO8
• Molecular Weight: 214.45
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: Store at -20°C
• IUPAC Name: magnesium;diacetate;tetrahydrate
• InChI: InChI=1S/2C2H4O2.Mg.4H2O/c2*1-2(3)4;;;;;/h2*1H3,(H,3,4);;4*1H2/q;;+2;;;;/p-2
• InChIKey: XKPKPGCRSHFTKM-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• SMILES: CC(=O)[O-].CC(=O)[O-].O.O.O.O.[Mg+2]

Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate (Cat No.:M082487) is a chemical compound composed of magnesium ions and acetate ions, along with four water molecules per formula unit. It is commonly employed as a reagent and catalyst in chemical synthesis and has applications in laboratory analyses. Additionally, it finds uses in various industries including pharmaceuticals, textiles, and food additives. In dietary supplements, it serves as a source of magnesium, while in food products, it acts as a pH adjuster and buffering agent.