CIT2948 Magnesium Citrate Powder (CAS 3344-18-1)

Catalog No.	CIT2948
Molecular Formula	C12H10Mg3O14
CAS Number	3344-18-1
Appearance	White powder
Purity	> 98%
Molecular Weight	451.13 (Anhydrous)

Magnesium Citrate Powder (CAS 3344-18-1) is a kind of white powder, non-toxic and non-corrosive. Stanford Advanced Materials (SAM) is a leading supplier of Magnesium Citrate Powder across the world.

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Magnesium Citrate Powder Description

Magnesium citrate powder (CAS 3344-18-1), also known as magnesium dicitrate powder, is a white or off-white powder, non-toxic and non-corrosive, and is formed from magnesium carbonate and citric acid. It contains up to 11 percent magnesium and is easily absorbed by the body, making it an important source of supplemental magnesium.

Stanford Advanced Materials (SAM) is a leading supplier of Magnesium Citrate Powder across the world and enjoys over two decades of experience in the manufacture and sale of Magnesium Citrate products, offering high-quality Magnesium Citrate Powder at a very competitive price.

Magnesium Citrate Powder Specifications

Specification

Chemical Formula	Mg₃(C₆H₅O₇)₂·xH₂O
CAS No	3344-18-1
Molecular Weight	451.13 (Anhydrous)
Use	Nutrient; Dietary Supplement; Pharmaceuticals
Description	White powder
Containers	25 kg / 50 lb. box/bag/drums
Storage	Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers.

Chemical Specification

	USP/NF	Undecahydrate	Anhydrous USP
Assay (as Mg) on dried basis	14.5 - 16.4%	10.91 - 11.57%	14.5 - 16.4%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	50 ppm max	10 ppm max	50 ppm max
LOD	29% max	28.0 - 32.0%	29% max
Identification	-
Test A	To Pass Test	-	To Pass Test
Test B	To Pass Test	-	To Pass Test
PH	5.0 - 9.0	6.0 - 8.5	5.0 - 9.0
Chlorides	0.05% max	10.0-14.0%	0.05% max
Sulfates	0.2% max	0.2% max	0.2% max
Arsenic	3 ppm max	-	3 ppm max
Iron	200 ppm max	100 ppm max	100 ppm max
Calcium	1.0% max	0.2% max	0.15% max
Oxalic Acid	-	300 ppm max	-
Solution Color	-	Pass	-
Lead	0.2 ppm max	5 ppm max	0.2 ppm max
Magnesium Content As-Is	11.2-12.0 %	-	-
Bulk density	According to Customer Requirements
Particle Size	According to Customer Requirements

Magnesium Citrate Powder Applications

Magnesium Citrate powder 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.

Magnesium Citrate Powder Safety Information

Symbol	GHS07
Signal word	Warning
Hazard statements	H315 - H319 - H335
Precautionary statements	P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338
Target organs	Respiratory system
RIDADR	NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany	WGK 3

Magnesium Citrate Powder FAQs

Q1: What is Magnesium Citrate Powder?

Answer: Magnesium Citrate Powder is a magnesium salt of citric acid with the chemical formula C₆H₆MgO₇. It is a fine, white to slightly off-white powder that is used primarily as a dietary supplement to provide magnesium and as a laxative.

Q2: How does Magnesium Citrate Powder benefit health as a dietary supplement?

Answer: Magnesium Citrate helps maintain normal muscle and nerve function, supports a healthy immune system, keeps the heart rhythm steady, and helps bones remain strong. It also aids in the regulation of blood glucose levels and promotes normal blood pressure.

Q3: How does Magnesium Citrate Powder work as a laxative?

Answer: Magnesium Citrate acts as an osmotic laxative, drawing water into the intestines, which helps to soften the stool and stimulate bowel movements, relieving constipation.