| Chemical Formula | Mg(OH)2 |
| CAS No. | 1309-42-8 |
| Molecular weight of Mg(OH)2 | 58.3197 g/mol |
| Appearance | White solid |
| Density of Magnesium Hydroxide | 2.3446 g/cm3 |
| Flashpoint of Magnesium Hydroxide | Non-Flammable |
| Melting Point of Magnesium Hydroxide | 350 °C |
| Boiling Point of Magnesium Hydroxide | decomposes |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble |
| TESTS | SPECIFICATIONS |
|---|---|
| Identification | It gives reaction of Magnesium Salts |
| Arsenic | NMT 4 ppm |
| Heavy Metals | NMT 30 ppm |
| Iron | NMT 0.07% |
| Chloride | NMT 0.1% |
| Sulfate | NMT 0.5% |
| Calcium | NMT 1.5% |
| Soluble Substances | NMT 20 mg |
| Substance insoluble in acetic acid | NMT 5 mg |
| Loss on Ignition | Between 29.0% to 32.5% |
| Assay | Between 95.0% to 100.5% of Mg(OH)2 |
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