Industrial chemicals

Magnesium chloride

HS code 282731Formula MgCl₂·6H₂O

Magnesium chloride flakes are used in oilfield brines and cementing, for de-icing and dust control on roads, and as a raw material in chemical processing and catalysts. We trade white flakes with a minimum purity of 97 %.

  • Oilfield drilling additive
  • Road de-icing and dust control
  • Chemical processing agent
  • Catalyst component
Magnesium chloride

Specification

Typical specification
PropertyUnitTypicalLimit
Magnesium chloride (MgCl₂)%47.3≥ 46.50
Magnesium (Mg)%11.9≥ 11.50
Calcium (Ca)%0.01≤ 0.01
Sulfur (S)%0.12≤ 0.12
Sodium (Na)%0.22≤ 0.22
Potassium (K)%0.14≤ 0.15
Iron (Fe)ppm16≤ 20
Nitrate (NO₃)ppm5≤ 10
Phosphate (PO₄)ppm< 1≤ 1

Typical values from current supply. The binding values are those on the contract and the Certificate of Analysis for each lot.

Available forms

  • White flakes

Grades

  • Purity min. 97 % (hexahydrate)

Packaging

  • 25 kg woven PP bags with liner, palletised
  • 25 kg woven PP bags with liner in jumbo bags

Main applications

  • Oilfield drilling additive
  • Cementing additive

Trade terms

  • Supply in 20' and 40' containers, or in bulk where noted
  • Every bag labelled with batch number and net weight
  • Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment
  • Technical data sheet (TDS) and MSDS on request
  • Free samples for qualification
  • FOB or CFR offers, lot sizes to suit your programme

Values that set the price

  1. MgCl₂ content
  2. Bag type and palletising
  3. Lot size and loading port
  4. Destination port for CFR offers

Ask for a price on Magnesium chloride

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