Synonyms
Magnesium chloride hexahydrate; chlorurede magnesium hydrate; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE 6H₂O;
IUPAC Name
magnesium; dichloride; hexahydrate
Molecular Weight
203.30
Molecular Formula
H12Cl2MgO6
Canonical SMILES
[Mg+2].[Cl-].[Cl-].O.O.O.O.O.O
InChI
InChI=1S/2ClH.Mg.6H₂O/h2*1H;;6*1H2/q;;+2;;;;;;/p-2
InChI Key
DHRRIBDTHFBPNG-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Boiling Point
1412ºC
Melting Point
117ºC
Purity
96%
Density
1.569
Appearance
white to brown flake or granular crystal
Complexity
0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count
9
EC Number
232-094-6
Exact Mass
201.9861
Formal Charge
0
H-Bond Acceptor
8
H-Bond Donor
6
Heavy Atom Count
9
MDL Number
MFCD00149781
MeSH Entry Terms
Chloride, Magnesium;Magnesium Chloride;MgCl2
Monoisotopic Mass
201.9861
Physical State
White Hygroscopic Crystals
Rotatable Bond Count
0
Stability
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Protect from moisture.
UNII
02F3473H9O
