ProductsMagnesium CitrateMagnesium Citrate
Introduction
Magnesium Citrate is a highly soluble and bioavailable form of magnesium, widely used in food, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications. It is known for its superior quality and effectiveness, making it a preferred choice for various industries. Below is a detailed overview of its properties, certifications, and advantages.
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Appearance
Magnesium Citrate appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder. It is odorless and has a slightly acidic taste. The product is free from visible impurities and meets the highest quality standards.
Physical Analytic Results
The physical analytic results of Magnesium Citrate ensure its compliance with industry standards. It is tested for solubility, pH, and moisture content to guarantee its quality and performance.
Typical Certificate of Analysis (COA)
| Parameter | Specification |
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Assay (Magnesium Content) | 14.5% – 16.4% |
| pH (5% Solution) | 5.0 – 9.0 |
| Loss on Drying | Not more than 2.0% |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in water |
Heavy Metals Report
| Heavy Metal | Limit (ppm) |
| Lead (Pb) | Not more than 1.0 ppm |
| Arsenic (As) | Not more than 1.0 ppm |
| Cadmium (Cd) | Not more than 1.0 ppm |
| Mercury (Hg) | Not more than 0.1 ppm |
Comparison: Why Magnesium Citrate is Better
| Feature | Magnesium Citrate | Other Magnesium Compounds |
| Solubility | Highly soluble | Moderately soluble |
| Bioavailability | High | Low to moderate |
| Purity | Meets stringent quality standards | Varies |
| Cost-effectiveness | Economical due to high efficiency | Higher cost for similar results |
Product Identification
| Parameter | Details |
| HS Code | 29181500 |
| EINECS Number | 212-074-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H6MgO7 |
| CAS Number | 3344-18-1 |