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    Magnesium carbonate

    1. Molecular Structure

    Magnesium carbonate 2D Structure

    2. Chemical Identity

    PropertyValue
    IUPAC Namemagnesium carbonate
    Molecular FormulaCMgO3
    SMILESC(=O)([O-])[O-].[Mg+2]

    3. Chemical Properties

    PropertyValue
    Molecular Weight84.31 g/mol
    TPSA63.2 Ų
    LogPN/A
    Formal Charge0

    4. Experimental Properties

    PropertyValue
    Boiling PointDecomposes (NIOSH, 2024)
    Melting Point990 °C
    Density3.01 @25 °C
    SolubilityWhite, friable masses or bulky, white powder; at about 700 °C is converted to MgO; sol in about 3,300 parts CO2-free water; more sol in water containing CO2; sol in dilute acids with effervescence; insol in alcohol /Magnesium carbonate hydroxide/
    Flash PointNo data available
    Autoignition TempNo data available

    5. Supplier Suggestions

    SupplierWebsiteLocation
    Sigma Aldrich/MerckVisit MerckInternational
    LennoxVisit LennoxIreland
    Doc SolderVisit Doc SolderIreland

    6. GHS Safety & Hazards

    Signal Word
    Not Available
    None Classified

    Hazard Statements

    • No explicit Hazard statements found.

    Precautionary Statements

    • No explicit Precautionary statements found.
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