MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE is the inorganic compound with the chemical formula Mg(OH)2. It occurs in nature as the mineral brucite. It is a white solid with low solubility in water (Ksp = 5.61×10−12). Magnesium hydroxide is a common component of antacids,
Barcroft™ Magnesium Hydroxide is precipitated from seawater. It is pure and free of contaminants typical of chemically derived magnesium products. LVM magnesium paste is recommended for extra strength products where a suspending agent is employed. Magnesium hydroxide paste is the product of choice for liquid antacids and saline laxatives (MOM).
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• produced under cGMP conditions
• broad range of viscosities to meet production and market requirements
• produces creamy finished product
• low lead product meets USA’s California Proposition 65 standards