Magnesium Oxide 96% Heavy

What is Magnesium Oxide? Magnesium Oxide (chemical formula MgO), also known by alternate names such as Calcined Magnesia, and Dead Burned Magnesia, is a white powder compound that is widely used in industrial, agricultural, and chemical applications. 

Consistent Quality: We use only carefully sourced Magnesium Oxide 96% Heavy, ensuring reliable and consistent performance for various industrial, agricultural, and chemical applications.

Shipped from Manchester, UK Facility: Sourced and packaged in non-toxic, chemical-resistant containers, ensuring safe handling and maintaining the product’s quality during transport.

Frequent Uses

Metallurgical Applications
Magnesium Oxide 96% Heavy is used in the production of steel, where it serves as a refractory material. It is used to line furnaces and kilns due to its ability to withstand extreme temperatures. The high purity of this product makes it ideal for use in the production of non-ferrous metals and for desulphurisation processes in the steel industry.

Environmental Management
Utilised to neutralise acidic water and to treat industrial effluents, helping to reduce the environmental impact of pollutants. It is also used in the treatment of wastewater and as a stabiliser for hazardous waste materials.

• Steel production
• Furnace and kiln lining
• Fertilisers
• Wastewater treatment
• Concrete additive
• Pharmaceuticals
• Electrical and heat insulator

Minimum Assay: >96%
Molecular Formula: MgO
Molecula Formula: 40.30
Solubility in water (% weight): Insoluble in water
Melting Point: 2852°C
Boiling Point: 3600°C
Refractive Index: 1.736
Substance insoluble in acetic acid: <0.1%
Substance soluble in water: <1.8%
Chloride (Cl): 0.04%
Sulphate (SO4): 0.003%
Heavy metals (as Pb): 0.000036%
Calcium (Ca): 0.748%
Iron (Fe): 0.0006%
Arsenic (As): <0.0004%
Loss on ignition @ 990 C: 8.0%

Cas Number: 1309-48-4

Einecs Number: 215-171-9

HS Code / Commodity Code: 2519901090