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Magnesium Hydroxide
Uses
Treats upset stomach, or heartburn
Neutralize acidic waste waters
Fire retardant as Plastics, Roofing, and Coatings
Properties
Molar Mass: 58.3197 g/mol
Appearance: White Solid
Odor: Odorless
Melting Point: 350 Celsius
Interesting Facts
Magnesium is not a natural-forming Compound, it is made in a lab. The mineral form; brucite is natural.
It will not burn neutralizes acids and is slightly soluble in water.
Percentage: Magnesium 42%, Oxygen 55%, Hydrogen 3%
Magnesium Hydroxide
Solid
Liquid
Used as this form mostly in medience
Gas
Hydrogen bubbles on magnesium reacting with copper