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Magnesium Oxide 250g HmbG

RM 35.00
Formula: MgO
Molar mass: 40.3044 g/mol
IUPAC ID: Magnesium oxide
Melting point: 2,852 °C
Density: 3.58 g/cm³
Boiling point: 3,600 °C
Soluble in: Acid, Ammonia

Magnesium oxide, or magnesia, is a white hygroscopic solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase and is a source of magnesium. It has an empirical formula of MgO and consists of a lattice of Mg²⁺ ions and O²⁻ ions held together by ionic bonding.