Magnesium Gluconate | C12H26MgO16 | CAS 3632-91-5

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Magnesium gluconate is used as a supplement to maintain adequate magnesium in the body.
Magnesium gluconate is known for its relatively high bioavailability, which means that the body absorb and utilize a significant portion of the magnesium content.

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First Aid Measures

Eye Contact: Check for and remove any contact lenses. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation occurs.
Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water. Cover the irritated skin with an emollient. Get medical attention if irritation develops.
Ingestion: Do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If large quantities of this material are swallowed, call a physician immediately. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband.
Inhalation: If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention.

Fire-Fighting Measures

Flammability of the Product: May be combustible at high temperature.
Auto-Ignition Temperature: Not available.
Flash Points: Not available.
Flammable Limits: These products are carbon oxides (CO, CO2), nitrogen oxides (NO, NO2…). Some metallic oxides. Products of Combustion: Slightly flammable to flammable in presence of heat. Non-flammable in presence of shocks.
Fire Hazards in Presence of Various Substances: Slightly explosive in presence of open flames and sparks. Non-explosive in presence of shocks.
Fire Fighting Media and Instructions:
SMALL FIRE: Use DRY chemical powder.
LARGE FIRE: Use water spray, fog or foam. Do not use water jet.
Special Remarks on Fire Hazards: As with most organic solids, fire is possible at elevated temperatures
Special Remarks on Explosion Hazards: Fine dust dispersed in air in sufficient concentrations, and in the presences of an ignition source is a potential dust explosion hazard.

Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglass or chemical safety goggles. Make sure that there is an eyewash facility in your vicinity.
Skin: Wear impervious gloves and protective clothing.
Respiratory: Use a NIOSH approved respirator when exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced.
Exposure Limits: Consult local authorities for acceptable exposure limits.

Physical and Chemical Properties

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Description of Magnesium Gluconate

Magnesium gluconate is a magnesium salt of gluconate with formula MgC₁₂H₂₂O₁₄. It typically contains around 4.6% elemental magnesium by weight.

Commonly used in pharmaceutical formulations as an oral supplement to treat magnesium deficiency, ensuring patients receive this essential mineral in a convenient form.
Utilized as an ingredient in antacid formulations to neutralize stomach acid and alleviate heartburn and acid indigestion.