Magnesium Chloride
| Minimum Order Quantity | 1000 Kilogram |
| Packaging Size | upto 800g |
| Usage | Laboratory |
| Molar Mass | 95.211 g/mol |
| Formula | MgCl2 |
| Specific heat capacity | 71.09 J/mol K |
| Coordination geometry | Octahedral, 6-coordinate |
| Other Anions | Magnesium fluoride; Magnesium bromide; Magnesium iodide |
| Gibbs free energy | -591.6 kJ/mol |
Magnesium chloride is used for a variety of other applications besides the production of magnesium: the manufacture of textiles, paper, fireproofing agents, cement and refrigeration brine dust and erosion control. Mixed with hydrated magnesium oxide, magnesium chloride forms a hard material called Sorel cement.
