Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous
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MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE ANHYDROUS – Advanced Industrial Chemical & Food Processing Solution
Professional Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous – High-Performance Industrial Chemical, Food Additive, De-icing Agent, Catalyst Support & Specialized Chemical Solution for Metallurgy, Food Processing, Road Maintenance, Magnesium Production, Dust Control & Advanced Manufacturing Applications
✅ Superior Purity – Excellent Water-Free Formula & High Chemical Grade Performance
✅ Multi-Industry Compatibility – Outstanding Performance in Metallurgy, Food & Chemical Processing
✅ Exceptional Solubility – High Dissolution Rate & Processing Efficiency
✅ Versatile Applications – Metallurgy, Food Processing, De-icing, Catalyst Support Systems
✅ Quality Certified – Industrial Standards & Food Safety Compliance for Global Markets
Description
Advanced Chemical Processing Technology
Magnesium chloride anhydrous, featuring ionic crystal structure with molecular formula MgCl₂ and CAS number 7786-30-3, appearing as white crystalline solid with exceptional hygroscopic properties, outstanding water solubility characteristics, and superior industrial compatibility across diverse applications, is a specialized inorganic salt with excellent processing properties, enhanced chemical reactivity, and superior functionality in metallurgical processing, food manufacturing, de-icing operations, and industrial chemical applications. Magnesium chloride anhydrous (MgCl₂) is a white crystalline compound that is commonly used for a wide range of industrial processing, food manufacturing, and chemical synthesis purposes. Magnesium chloride anhydrous is an ionic compound that contains magnesium cations and chloride anions in crystal lattice structure. The compound exhibits exceptional hygroscopic behavior and provides superior solubility properties making it ideal for chemical processing and industrial applications. Magnesium chloride anhydrous is specifically processed to provide enhanced chemical performance, improved processing efficiency, and superior results in applications requiring effective metal production, reliable food processing, stable chemical behavior, and technical-grade performance in metallurgical operations, food manufacturing, road treatment, and specialized chemical applications. The compound functions as one of the most versatile industrial chemicals available, being highly reactive and providing excellent processing properties, delivering broad-spectrum industrial compatibility, effective chemical performance, excellent processing compatibility under manufacturing conditions, and outstanding safety profile during handling and application. Magnesium chloride anhydrous represents one of the most essential and versatile industrial chemicals in modern metallurgical processing, food manufacturing, chemical synthesis, and infrastructure maintenance sectors, providing exceptional chemical efficiency, superior processing properties, excellent environmental compatibility, and outstanding regulatory compliance during manufacturing and application, making it essential for magnesium metal production, food processing, de-icing systems, catalyst manufacturing, and specialized applications requiring high-performance chemical technology and regulatory approval with international safety standards.
At Chemicals & Process Equipment Limited, we supply advanced Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous manufactured under stringent quality control standards and international industrial, food processing, chemical, and safety specifications. Our comprehensive product range includes various purity grades, crystal sizes, and specialized formulations meeting diverse requirements for metallurgical applications, food processing, de-icing systems, catalyst support, and specialized applications across global industrial, food, chemical, and infrastructure markets.
✅ Advanced Chemical Technology – Optimized Industrial Processing & Multi-Application Compatibility
✅ Consistent Quality Standards – Multiple Product Classifications with Comprehensive Documentation
✅ Essential Industrial Chemical – Superior Reactivity Properties & Safety Compatibility
✅ Multi-Industry Applications – Metallurgy, Food Processing, De-icing, Chemical Synthesis
✅ Technical Support Package – Complete Application Guidance & Performance Optimization
The global magnesium chloride market was valued at approximately USD 1.2 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 1.8 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.0% during the forecast period. Market expansion is driven by increasing metallurgical demand, growing food processing applications, expanding de-icing requirements, and rising industrial chemical usage across multiple sectors.
Technical Specifications & Properties
| Property | Industrial Grade | Food Grade | De-icing Grade | Catalyst Grade | Pharmaceutical Grade | Analytical Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MgCl₂ Content (%) | 98-99.5 | 99-99.8 | 94-97 | 99.5-99.9 | 99.8-99.9 | 99.9+ |
| Magnesium (Mg) Content (%) | 25.4-25.8 | 25.6-25.9 | 24.8-25.2 | 25.7-25.9 | 25.8-25.9 | 25.8-25.9 |
| Chloride (Cl) Content (%) | 74.2-74.6 | 74.1-74.4 | 72.8-74.8 | 74.1-74.3 | 74.1-74.2 | 74.1-74.2 |
| Water Content (%) | 0.1-0.5 | 0.05-0.2 | 0.5-2.0 | 0.02-0.1 | 0.01-0.05 | 0.005-0.02 |
| pH (5% solution) | 5.0-7.0 | 6.0-7.5 | 4.5-6.5 | 6.5-7.5 | 6.5-7.2 | 6.8-7.2 |
| Particle Size (μm) | 100-500 | 50-200 | 500-2000 | 10-50 | 20-100 | 10-50 |
| Water Solubility (g/100ml, 20°C) | 54-56 | 55-57 | 52-55 | 56-58 | 56-57 | 57-58 |
| Bulk Density (kg/m³) | 1200-1500 | 1300-1600 | 1000-1300 | 1400-1700 | 1350-1650 | 1450-1750 |
| Tapped Density (kg/m³) | 1500-1900 | 1600-2000 | 1300-1700 | 1700-2100 | 1650-2050 | 1750-2150 |
| Dissolution Time (min) | 2-5 | 1-3 | 5-12 | 0.5-2 | 1-3 | 0.5-1.5 |
| Melting Point (°C) | 714 | 714 | 714 | 714 | 714 | 714 |
| Specific Gravity | 2.32-2.34 | 2.33-2.35 | 2.30-2.33 | 2.34-2.36 | 2.34-2.35 | 2.35-2.36 |
| Heavy Metals (ppm) | <20 | <5 | <50 | <2 | <1 | <0.5 |
| Iron (Fe) Content (%) | <0.01 | <0.003 | <0.03 | <0.001 | <0.0005 | <0.0001 |
| Lead (Pb) Content (ppm) | <5 | <0.5 | <15 | <0.2 | <0.1 | <0.05 |
| Cadmium (Cd) Content (ppm) | <2 | <0.1 | <8 | <0.05 | <0.02 | <0.01 |
| Arsenic (As) Content (ppm) | <2 | <0.1 | <8 | <0.05 | <0.02 | <0.01 |
| Mercury (Hg) Content (ppm) | <1 | <0.05 | <5 | <0.02 | <0.01 | <0.005 |
| Copper (Cu) Content (ppm) | <10 | <2 | <30 | <1 | <0.5 | <0.2 |
| Zinc (Zn) Content (ppm) | <20 | <5 | <50 | <2 | <1 | <0.5 |
| Nickel (Ni) Content (ppm) | <10 | <2 | <30 | <1 | <0.5 | <0.2 |
| Chromium (Cr) Content (ppm) | <10 | <2 | <30 | <1 | <0.5 | <0.2 |
| Aluminum (Al) Content (%) | <0.05 | <0.01 | <0.15 | <0.005 | <0.002 | <0.001 |
| Calcium (Ca) Content (%) | <0.1 | <0.02 | <0.3 | <0.01 | <0.005 | <0.002 |
| Potassium (K) Content (%) | <0.05 | <0.01 | <0.15 | <0.005 | <0.002 | <0.001 |
| Sodium (Na) Content (%) | <0.1 | <0.02 | <0.3 | <0.01 | <0.005 | <0.002 |
| Sulfate (SO₄) Content (%) | <0.05 | <0.01 | <0.15 | <0.005 | <0.002 | <0.001 |
| Nitrate (NO₃) Content (%) | <0.01 | <0.003 | <0.05 | <0.001 | <0.0005 | <0.0001 |
| Phosphate (PO₄) Content (%) | <0.01 | <0.003 | <0.05 | <0.001 | <0.0005 | <0.0001 |
| Bromide (Br) Content (%) | <0.05 | <0.01 | <0.15 | <0.005 | <0.002 | <0.001 |
| Iodide (I) Content (ppm) | <10 | <2 | <30 | <1 | <0.5 | <0.2 |
| Fluoride (F) Content (ppm) | <20 | <5 | <50 | <2 | <1 | <0.5 |
| Insoluble Matter (%) | <0.05 | <0.01 | <0.15 | <0.005 | <0.002 | <0.001 |
| Free Acid (as HCl) (%) | <0.02 | <0.005 | <0.08 | <0.002 | <0.001 | <0.0005 |
| Free Base (as Mg(OH)₂) (%) | <0.02 | <0.005 | <0.08 | <0.002 | <0.001 | <0.0005 |
| Fineness (% through 200 mesh) | 90-100 | 95-100 | 80-95 | 98-100 | 98-100 | 99-100 |
| Whiteness Index | 85-95 | 90-98 | 80-90 | 95-99 | 95-99 | 98-100 |
| Color | White | Pure White | Off-White | Crystal White | Pure White | Crystal Clear |
| Odor | Odorless | Odorless | Slight | Odorless | Odorless | Odorless |
| Crystal Structure | Cubic | Cubic | Variable | Cubic | Cubic | Cubic |
| Hygroscopic Nature | High | High | Very High | Moderate | Low | Very Low |
| Thermal Stability | Good | Good | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Chemical Compatibility | Excellent | Very Good | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Storage Stability | Good | Very Good | Fair | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Corrosion Properties | Moderate | Low | High | Low | Very Low | Very Low |
| Electrical Conductivity (mS/cm) | 95-105 | 100-110 | 85-95 | 105-115 | 108-118 | 112-122 |
| Refractive Index | 1.675 | 1.675 | 1.675 | 1.675 | 1.675 | 1.675 |
| Hardness (Mohs) | 2-3 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Heat of Solution (kJ/mol) | -160 | -160 | -160 | -160 | -160 | -160 |
| Lattice Energy (kJ/mol) | 2526 | 2526 | 2526 | 2526 | 2526 | 2526 |
| Ionic Radius Mg²⁺ (Å) | 0.72 | 0.72 | 0.72 | 0.72 | 0.72 | 0.72 |
| Ionic Radius Cl⁻ (Å) | 1.81 | 1.81 | 1.81 | 1.81 | 1.81 | 1.81 |
| Coordination Number | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Crystal System | Cubic | Cubic | Cubic | Cubic | Cubic | Cubic |
| Space Group | Fm3m | Fm3m | Fm3m | Fm3m | Fm3m | Fm3m |
| Density (g/cm³) | 2.32 | 2.33 | 2.31 | 2.34 | 2.34 | 2.35 |
| Molar Volume (cm³/mol) | 41.0 | 40.8 | 41.2 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.4 |
| Dielectric Constant | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Processing Temperature (°C) | 100-800 | 60-200 | -20-100 | 200-1000 | 80-300 | 20-150 |
| Application Concentration (%) | 5-50 | 0.1-5 | 10-70 | 1-20 | 0.01-1 | 0.001-0.1 |
| Storage Temperature (°C) | 5-35 | 15-25 | -10-40 | 18-22 | 18-22 | 20-25 |
| Relative Humidity (%) | <60 | <50 | <70 | <40 | <30 | <25 |
| Shelf Life (years) | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Packaging | 25kg Bags | 25kg Bags | 1000kg Bags | 1kg Bottles | 500g Bottles | 100g Bottles |
| Regulatory Status | Industrial | Food Grade | De-icing | Catalyst | Pharma | Analytical |
Available Product Types:
- Industrial Grade for metallurgical processing and chemical manufacturing
- Food Grade for food processing and coagulation applications
- De-icing Grade for road maintenance and ice control systems
- Catalyst Grade for polymerization and chemical synthesis
- Pharmaceutical Grade for medical and healthcare applications
- Analytical Grade for laboratory analysis and research applications
- High Purity Grade for specialized chemical and electronic applications
- Ultra-Low Moisture Grade for moisture-sensitive applications
- Granular Grade for specific dissolution and processing requirements
- Fine Powder Grade for enhanced surface area and reactivity
- Custom Formulations for specific application requirements and performance targets
- Stabilized Grade for enhanced storage stability and handling
- Electronic Grade for semiconductor and electronics applications
- Research Grade for academic and scientific research purposes
- Custom Specifications for unique industrial and processing requirements
Specialized Application Solutions:
- Metallurgical process optimization and magnesium metal production
- Food processing enhancement and coagulation system improvement
- De-icing system design and road maintenance optimization
- Catalyst support development and polymerization enhancement
- Chemical synthesis pathway optimization and reaction control
- Quality control method development and analytical validation
- Regulatory compliance assistance and technical documentation
- Custom application development and performance testing
- Technical consultation and process optimization services
- Environmental impact assessment and sustainability consulting
Metallurgical Applications
Magnesium Metal Production Metallurgical companies utilize Industrial Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous as primary feedstock for magnesium metal production through electrolytic processes. Metal producers employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for electrolysis operations, metal extraction, and processing optimization providing superior metal yield, excellent processing efficiency, and outstanding magnesium production performance with typical application concentrations of 20-50% depending on electrolytic cell design and production requirements.
Refractory Materials Refractory manufacturers use Industrial Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous for refractory brick production, furnace lining, and high-temperature applications. Metallurgical engineers employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for binding agent systems, thermal stability, and manufacturing enhancement providing improved refractory properties, enhanced thermal resistance, and superior high-temperature performance.
Foundry Operations Foundries utilize Industrial Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous for metal casting, mold preparation, and foundry processing. Foundry specialists employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for flux applications, metal treatment, and casting quality improvement providing effective metal processing, enhanced casting properties, and superior foundry performance.
Steel Production Steel manufacturers use Industrial Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous for steel refining, desulfurization, and metallurgical processing. Steel engineers employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for slag conditioning, impurity removal, and steel quality enhancement providing improved steel properties, enhanced processing efficiency, and superior steel production performance.
For comprehensive information about magnesium chloride applications and industrial processing, this detailed industrial applications guide from Brenntag provides extensive coverage of MgCl₂ uses, processing methods, and application optimization techniques across multiple industries.
Food Processing Applications
Tofu Production Food manufacturers utilize Food Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous as coagulant for tofu production, soy protein processing, and food manufacturing. Food technologists employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for protein coagulation, texture development, and product quality enhancement providing superior tofu consistency, excellent protein yield, and outstanding food processing performance.
Food Fortification Food processors use Food Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous for mineral fortification, nutritional enhancement, and dietary supplementation. Nutritional specialists employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for magnesium supplementation, bioavailability improvement, and product enrichment providing effective nutritional enhancement, enhanced mineral content, and superior food fortification performance.
Brine Solutions Food companies utilize Food Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous for brine preparation, food preservation, and processing enhancement. Food engineers employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for osmotic treatment, moisture control, and preservation systems providing improved food stability, enhanced shelf life, and superior food preservation performance.
Brewing Applications Breweries use Food Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous for water treatment, brewing enhancement, and beer production. Brewing specialists employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for water conditioning, enzyme activity, and fermentation improvement providing enhanced brewing efficiency, improved beer quality, and superior brewing performance.
Infrastructure Applications
De-icing Operations Road maintenance authorities utilize De-icing Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous for winter road treatment, ice prevention, and traffic safety. Transportation engineers employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for ice melting, snow removal, and road safety enhancement providing effective ice control, enhanced road safety, and superior winter maintenance performance.
Dust Control Systems Construction companies use De-icing Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous for dust suppression, soil stabilization, and environmental control. Environmental engineers employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for particulate control, air quality improvement, and construction site management providing effective dust suppression, enhanced air quality, and superior environmental control performance.
Soil Stabilization Civil engineering firms utilize Industrial Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous for soil conditioning, ground improvement, and construction enhancement. Geotechnical engineers employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for soil binding, stability improvement, and foundation enhancement providing improved soil properties, enhanced construction stability, and superior geotechnical performance.
Concrete Treatment Concrete manufacturers use Industrial Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous for concrete acceleration, setting control, and construction enhancement. Construction specialists employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for curing acceleration, strength development, and concrete optimization providing enhanced concrete properties, improved construction efficiency, and superior concrete performance.
Chemical Manufacturing Applications
Catalyst Support Systems Chemical manufacturers utilize Catalyst Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous for polyolefin production, Ziegler-Natta catalysts, and polymer manufacturing. Chemical engineers employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for catalyst preparation, polymerization enhancement, and process optimization providing superior catalyst activity, enhanced polymer properties, and outstanding chemical processing performance.
Chemical Synthesis Chemical companies use Industrial Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous for intermediate production, chemical reactions, and process chemistry. Process engineers employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for chemical transformation, synthesis pathways, and manufacturing efficiency providing effective chemical processing, enhanced reaction control, and superior synthesis performance.
Electrolyte Solutions Battery manufacturers utilize Industrial Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous for electrolyte preparation, energy storage, and electrochemical applications. Battery engineers employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for ionic conductivity, electrolyte optimization, and battery performance providing enhanced electrochemical properties, improved energy storage, and superior battery performance.
Water Treatment Water treatment facilities use Industrial Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous for coagulation, flocculation, and water purification. Water engineers employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for particle removal, clarification, and treatment enhancement providing effective water treatment, enhanced water quality, and superior purification performance.
Pharmaceutical Applications
Drug Formulation Pharmaceutical companies utilize Pharmaceutical Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous for drug synthesis, formulation, and medical applications. Pharmaceutical engineers employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for active ingredient synthesis, stability enhancement, and product development providing effective pharmaceutical processing, enhanced drug stability, and superior medical performance.
Medical Devices Medical device manufacturers use Pharmaceutical Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous for device coatings, biocompatibility, and medical applications. Biomedical engineers employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for surface treatment, biocompatibility improvement, and device enhancement providing superior medical device performance, enhanced biocompatibility, and outstanding medical applications.
Dialysis Solutions Healthcare facilities utilize Pharmaceutical Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous for dialysis fluid preparation, medical treatment, and patient care. Medical specialists employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for electrolyte balance, treatment optimization, and patient safety providing effective medical treatment, enhanced patient care, and superior healthcare performance.
Research Applications Research institutions use Analytical Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous for biochemical research, molecular biology, and scientific studies. Research scientists employ magnesium chloride anhydrous for enzyme reactions, protein studies, and analytical procedures providing reliable research data, enhanced experimental accuracy, and superior research outcomes.
Quality Control & Testing
Comprehensive Quality Assurance Every production batch undergoes extensive testing to ensure compliance with magnesium chloride anhydrous standards, industrial requirements, food safety specifications, and international quality standards. Our quality control laboratory employs advanced analytical techniques including atomic absorption spectroscopy, ion chromatography, and comprehensive performance evaluation.
Quality assurance procedures include:
- MgCl₂ content determination using gravimetric analysis
- Magnesium content testing using atomic absorption spectroscopy
- Chloride analysis using potentiometric titration methods
- Water content measurement using Karl Fischer titration
- pH measurement using calibrated electrode systems
- Particle size analysis using laser diffraction techniques
- Water solubility testing using dissolution procedures
- Bulk density determination using standardized methods
- Heavy metals analysis using ICP-MS techniques
- Iron content testing using atomic absorption spectroscopy
- Lead determination using graphite furnace methods
- Fineness evaluation using sieve analysis procedures
- Color assessment using spectrophotometric methods
- Hygroscopic behavior testing using moisture absorption analysis
- Thermal stability evaluation using thermal analysis methods
- Chemical compatibility testing using stability studies
Storage & Handling Procedures Implement proper storage conditions including controlled humidity and temperature, protection from moisture absorption and contamination, appropriate moisture-resistant packaging materials, segregation from incompatible substances, and comprehensive safety procedures for maintaining Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous quality and ensuring safe handling throughout storage and application periods.
Environmental & Regulatory Compliance
Industrial Standards Industrial Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous complies with industrial processing regulations, metallurgical standards, and manufacturing requirements ensuring safe use in industrial applications with established safety protocols and comprehensive environmental assessments for manufacturing operations.
Food Safety Standards Food Grade products adhere to FDA regulations, EU food additive directives, and international food safety standards ensuring appropriate use in food applications with established processing protocols and regulatory compliance for food manufacturing.
Transportation Standards De-icing Grade Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous meets DOT specifications, winter maintenance standards, and infrastructure requirements ensuring safe use in road treatment applications with established environmental protocols and regulatory compliance for transportation operations.
Environmental Safety Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous demonstrates good environmental compatibility with biodegradable characteristics, minimal long-term environmental impact, and responsible usage ensuring sustainable applications with established environmental safety protocols.
Performance Advantages & Benefits
✔ Superior Purity – Excellent water-free formula and high chemical grade
✔ Outstanding Solubility – Superior dissolution rate and processing efficiency
✔ Industrial Versatility – Technical compliance across multiple applications
✔ Chemical Stability – Stable performance under various processing conditions
✔ Multiple Applications – Suitable for metallurgy, food, de-icing, and chemical processing
✔ Processing Excellence – Superior chemical properties and manufacturing compatibility
✔ Quality Consistency – Uniform performance across production batches
✔ Performance Enhancement – Improved results in industrial applications
✔ Hygroscopic Properties – Excellent moisture absorption and processing characteristics
✔ Regulatory Compliance – Approved for industrial, food, and chemical use
✔ Cost Effectiveness – Economic solution with superior performance characteristics
✔ Storage Compatibility – Controlled stability under proper storage conditions
✔ Global Availability – Reliable supply chains and worldwide distribution networks
✔ Technical Versatility – Multiple grade options and processing compatibility
✔ Technical Support – Complete application guidance and optimization services
Our Magnesium Chloride Anhydrous products represent industry-leading standards in chemical processing technology and industrial solutions, specifically manufactured for demanding metallurgical applications, food processing, infrastructure maintenance, and advanced chemical operations requiring exceptional purity characteristics, reliable processing performance, and comprehensive regulatory compliance. We provide complete technical support, application guidance, and performance consultation to ensure optimal results across your specialized metallurgical, food processing, de-icing, or chemical manufacturing applications.
For detailed specifications, technical data sheets, or application-specific recommendations, contact our specialized magnesium chloride anhydrous division. We offer complete support including product selection, application optimization, compatibility testing, regulatory guidance, performance monitoring, and technical assistance to maximize effectiveness in your metallurgical, food processing, infrastructure, or chemical manufacturing applications.
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