Magnesium chloride is the name for the chemical compound with the formula MgCl2 and its various hydrates MgCl2(H2O)x. These salts are typical ionic halides, being highly soluble in water. The hydrated magnesium chloride can be extracted from brine or sea water. In North America, magnesium chloride is produced primarily from Great Salt Lake brine.
| Synonyms | Magnogene |
| Categories | Inorganic chemicals, Magnesium compounds |
| Appearance (Form) | Chunks to pellets to solid |
| Appearance (Colour) | White to off-white |
| Melting point | 714 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 2.32 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| CAS | 7786-30-3 |
| HSN Code | 282731.00 |
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- RTECS OM2800000
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