Magnesium Phosphate Tribasic Pentahydrate USP Powder
Jost Code: 2563
Synonyms: Trimagnesium phosphate octahydrate, Trimagnesium Diphosphate octahydrate
Magnesium Phosphate 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, SDSs and certifications are available under Additional Information.
Chemical Formula
Mg3(PO4)2 · 5H2O
CAS Number
7757-87-1
Molecular Weight
352.87
Use
Nutrient; Dietary Ingredient; Pharmaceuticals
Description
White powder; odorless
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
06/10/2019
Identification
Test A
Passes Test
Test B
Passes Test
Assay
98.0-101.5%
Acid Insoluble Substances
0.2% maximum
Soluble Substances
1.5% maximum
Carbonate
Passes test
Chloride
0.14% maximum
Limit of Nitrate
Passes test
Sulfate
0.6% maximum
Arsenic (As)
3 ppm maximum
Barium
Passes test
Calcium
Passes test
Dibasic salt and magnesium oxide
14.8-15.4 ml/g
Lead (Pb)
5 ppm maximum
Heavy metals
0.003% maximum
LOI
20.0 - 27.0%
Particle Size Through a 140 mesh
99.0% minimum
E. coli
Absent
Magnesium Content
Pentahydrate Basis
20.2 - 20.9%
