Trimagnesium Citrate Anhydrous

Product Specifications

DFI-488477

DFI-488477

Description
Appearance: White to almost white powder
Appearance of solution: Conforms
Applications: Trimagnesium Citrate are organic mineral sources are preferred in many applications to inorganic sources because of their superior bioavailability and physiological compatibility
CAS No.: 3344-18-1
Characteristic: Conforms
Characteristic: Conforms
Characteristic: Trimagnesium Citrate Anhydrous is a white to almost white powder. It is practically odourless, soluble in water (initial of solubility 200 g/l), freely soluble in diluted acid and practically insoluble in ethanol (96%)
Chemical name: Trimagnesium-2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propane tricarboxylate
Country of origin: Germany
E number: E 345(i)
EC Number: 222-093-9
Formula: (C6H5O7)2Mg3
Molecular weight: 451.12 g/mol
Odour: Practically odourless
Packaging: 20 kg net multilayer paper bag with inner polyethylene foil (HDPE)
Process: Trimagnesium Citrates are produced by complete neutralization of citric acid with a high purity magnesium source, subsequent precipitation and dehydration
Shelf life: 36 months
Storage: Store in original closed bags under the following conditions: Temperature <30°C Relative humidity < 70%
Synonyms: Magnesium Citrate
Uses: Trimagnesium Citrate is mainly used as a mineral source in food, food supplements, foods for particular nutritional purposes, and pharmaceutical preparations. Comparable to other magnesium salts, it shows laxative effect at higher dosage levels
Specifications
Arsenic: Max: 1mg/kg, ppm
Arsenic: Max: 1mg/kg, ppm
Assay: 16%
Assay: 15 to 16.4%
Assay: 15 to 16.4%
Cadmium: Max: 0.1mg/kg, ppm
Cadmium: Max: 0.1mg/kg, ppm
Calcium (Ca): Max: 2000mg/kg, ppm
Calcium (Ca): Max: 2000mg/kg, ppm
Chloride (Cl): Max: 500mg/kg, ppm
Identification: Conforms
Identification: Conforms
Iron (Fe): Max: 100mg/kg, ppm
Iron (Fe): Max: 100mg/kg, ppm
Lead: Max: 1mg/kg, ppm
Lead: Max: 1mg/kg, ppm
Loss on drying: Max: 3.5%
Loss on drying: Max: 2%
Mercury: Max: 0.1mg/kg, ppm
Mercury: Max: 0.1mg/kg, ppm
Oxalic Acid: Max: 280mg/kg, ppm
pH: 5 to 9
pH: 6 to 8.5
Solubility: Soluble in water (initial solubility 200g/l), Freely soluble in diluted acid and practically insoluble in ethanol (96%)
Sulphate: Max: 2000mg/kg, ppm
Sulphate: Max: 2000mg/kg, ppm
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