CARBOMAG® PHL is a Light Basic Magnesium Carbonate according to the "Characters" of European Pharmacopoeia 5th Ed. 2005:
“It is a white or almost white powder, practically insoluble in water. It dissolves in dilute acids with strong effervescence”.
It can be described by the following molecular formula:
4MgCO3 ∙ Mg(OH)2 ∙4H2O
CARBOMAG® PHL is produced in Angera (Italy).
High purity, brightness and fineness of particles are special characteristics of CARBOMAG® PHL.This Light Basic Magnesium Carbonate is widely used in pharmaceutical, cosmetic and food applications
as laxative and gastric antacid or mineral supplement
as mild abrasive ingredient in toothpastes
as nutritional supplement and anti-cacking agent
as magnesium source in soft drinks
in talcum powders giving moisture stability, fragrance retention and flow control
as carrier in perfumes.
The standard packaging offered for CARBOMAG® PHL is:
20 kg paper-bags on 520 kg pallet (1150x1150 mm)
Other possible packaging types on request
CAS Number: 12125-28-9
EINECS Number: 235-192-7
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