Product Guide
Magnesium chloride
A divalent-metal salt used when a defined calcium or magnesium contribution is required in a laboratory formulation. Hydrated and anhydrous materials must be distinguished when preparing a solution on a mass basis.
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Applications and workflows
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- Ionic-strength adjustment and electrolyte preparation
- Buffer formulation within a defined method
- Raw-material identification and quality control
Technical selection criteria
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- Anhydrous or hydrated form and water content
- Exact chemical identity, salt form and CAS where applicable
- Declared assay basis and batch-specific analysis
- Insoluble matter and solution clarity
Variants and compatibility
The same general name may cover different hydrates, salt forms, purities and impurity limits. Specify the exact form rather than treating catalogue references as substitutes.
Documentation and delivery
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