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MGCL2 [1 record]

Record 1 2011-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Food Additives
Universal entry(ies)
Cl2Mg
formula, see observation
MgCl2
formula, see observation
7786-30-3
CAS number
DEF

A natural or synthetic salt, available in the form of colorless or white crystals, used in pharmacy as a laxative and in the pulp and paper, sugar and canned food industries.

OBS

magnesium dichloride: A specific term which can be considered as a synonym of «magnesium chloride» when relating to the compound which contains two chloride atoms.

OBS

Chemical formula: Cl2 or MgCl2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Cl2Mg
formula, see observation
MgCl2
formula, see observation
7786-30-3
CAS number
DEF

Sel d'origine naturelle ou synthétique, se présentant sous forme de cristaux incolores ou blancs, [utilisé] en pharmacie (laxatif) et dans diverses industries (papeterie, sucrerie, conserverie).

OBS

dichlorure de magnésium : terme spécifique pouvant être considéré comme un synonyme de «chlorure de magnésium» lors qu'il s'agit du composé comportant deux atomes de chlore.

OBS

Formule chimique : Cl2 ou MgCl2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Aditivos alimentarios
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Cl2Mg
formula, see observation
MgCl2
formula, see observation
7786-30-3
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: Cl2 o MgCl2

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