of the following compound magnesium carbonate, ammonia,
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Chemical Safety
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary (LCSS) Datasheet
Molecular Formula
MgCO3 or MgCO3· nH2O or CMgO3
Synonyms
MAGNESIUM CARBONATE
546-93-0
Magnesite
Carbonic acid, magnesium salt (1:1)
Carbonic acid, magnesium salt
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Molecular Weight
84.31 g/mol
Parent Compound
CID 767 (Carbonic acid)
Component Compounds
CID 767 (Carbonic acid)
CID 5462224 (Magnesium)
Dates
Modify
2021-01-16
Create
2005-06-24
Description
Magnesium carbonate is a magnesium salt with formula CMgO3. Its hydrated forms, particularly the di-, tri-, and tetrahydrates occur as minerals. It has a role as an antacid and a fertilizer. It is a magnesium salt, a carbonate salt and a one-carbon compound.
ChEBI
Magnesium carbonate, also known as magnesite, is a common over the counter remedy for heartburn and upset stomach caused by overproduction of acid in the stomach.
DrugBank
Magnesite appears as white, yellowish, grayish-white or brown crystalline solid or crystalline powder. Density: 3-3.1 g cm-3. An important ore for magnesium. Used in the manufacture of materials capable of withstanding very high temperatures. Sometimes used to produce carbon dioxide.