Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate CAS 16674-78-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.16674-78-5
Molecular FormulaC4H6MgO4
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate CAS 16674-78-5 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 160.41 g/mol gives Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate (CAS 16674-78-5), a certified reference material (molecular formula C4H6MgO4H2O, MW 160.41 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Owing to a carbohydrate-derived structure, Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate is typically white to off-white crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 160.41 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

As a certified reference material (CRM), Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC4H6MgO4 4*H2O
Molecular Weight160.41 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityHygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1961

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