Magnesium carbonate hydroxide pentahydrate

碱式碳酸镁五水合物

Also known as: Magnesium carbonate basic pentahydrate, Magnesium carbonate hydroxide pentahydrate, Magnesium carbonate basic, Magnesium carbonate hydroxide, (MgCO3)4·Mg(OH)2·5H2O

Magnesium carbonate hydroxide pentahydrate (CAS 56378-72-4) is a compound in the Inorganic Chemicals category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula Cl2Mg2O and a molecular weight of 135.51500 g/mol. It is also known as Magnesium carbonate basic pentahydrate, Magnesium carbonate basic and Magnesium carbonate hydroxide. Key properties include a boiling point of 333.6ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 2.16 and a flash point of 169.8ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
56378-72-4
Jingsj CID
J-1383548-2
Molecular Formula
Cl2Mg2O
Chinese Name
碱式碳酸镁五水合物
Molecular Weight
135.51500 g/mol
Category
Inorganic Chemicals
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point333.6ºC at 760 mmHg
Density2.16
Flash Point169.8ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Magnesium carbonate hydroxide pentahydrate?

The CAS number of Magnesium carbonate hydroxide pentahydrate is 56378-72-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Magnesium carbonate hydroxide pentahydrate?

Magnesium carbonate hydroxide pentahydrate has molecular formula Cl2Mg2O and molecular weight 135.51500 g/mol.

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