1.05873

Magnesium perchlorate hydrate

[about 83% Mg(ClO₄)₂], desiccant, about 1-4 mm

• Synonym(s): Magnesium perchlorate hydrate
• Linear Formula: Mg(ClO₄)₂ · x H₂O
• CAS Number: 64010-42-0
• Molecular Weight: 223.21 (anhydrous basis)
• MDL number: MFCD00149776
• UNSPSC Code: 41123003
• EC Index Number: 233-108-3
• NACRES: NB.51

Properties

• Quality Level: 200
• form: solid
• pH: 8.2 (25 °C, 50 g/L in H₂O)
• solubility: 500 g/L
• density: 2.60 g/cm³ at 25 °C (anhydrous substance)
• bulk density: 600‑800 kg/m³
• storage temp.: 2-30°C
• InChI: 1S/2ClHO4.Mg.H2O/c2*2-1(3,4)5;;/h2*(H,2,3,4,5);;1H2/q;;+2;/p-2
• InChI key: KKFFNQXCJMNXHI-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Description

Application

• Errors in measurements of CO2 with the use of drying agents: Investigates the errors introduced in CO2 measurement techniques using magnesium perchlorate as a drying agent, critical for improving analytical methods in environmental and laboratory settings (Elia et al., 1986).

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS03,GHS07
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H272 - H315 - H319 - H335
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P220 - P261 - P264 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Ox. Sol. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 5.1A - Strongly oxidizing hazardous materials
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable