Fertilizers
Magnesium Oxide 60%
Magnesium Oxide 60% is a white solid with essential nutrient properties, widely used in various industries. It is primarily used in fertiliser blending to supply magnesium essential for plant health.
Product information summary
- Description
- Magnesium Oxide 60% is a white solid with essential nutrient properties, widely used in various industries. It is primarily used in fertiliser blending to supply magnesium essential for plant health.
- Main application
- The primary application of Magnesium Oxide 60% is in fertiliser blending and agri-processing.
- Packaging
- Typical packaging includes bags and bulk containers.
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Why Magnesium Oxide 60% matters
Magnesium Oxide 60% is crucial in agriculture due to its role as a mineral supplement. It helps improve crop yields and the nutritional value of food products, essential for both crop development and human health.
What is Magnesium Oxide 60%?
Magnesium oxide (MgO) is a white solid and a key source of magnesium, an essential element for plant growth. It has a high melting point and exhibits amphoteric behaviour, meaning it can react with acids and bases. In industrial applications, Magnesium Oxide is valued for its refractory properties and acts as a filler in various products, enhancing both performance and durability. It is used in the production of fertilizers, animal feed, and various chemical processes due to its solubility characteristics and effectiveness as a pH stabiliser.
Why buy Magnesium Oxide 60% from Cuprichem
- We offer tailored technical support to match your specific requirements.
- Our supply chain ensures dependable delivery throughout Kenya.
- We can assist with meeting your material specifications.
Technical data sheet
Indicative properties for Magnesium Oxide 60%. For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.
| State | Solid |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Odour | Odourless |
| Density | Refer to the SDS |
| Solubility | Slight in water |
| Melting Point | 2800 °C (5072 °F) |
| pH | Refer to the SDS |
| Stability | Stable under normal conditions |
Applications of Magnesium Oxide 60%
- Fertiliser production
- Soil amendment
- Animal feed ingredient
- Pharmaceutical excipients
- Pottery and ceramics production
- Cement industry
- Food additive for fortification
- Adhesive manufacturing
Packaging & pricing
Pack sizes for Magnesium Oxide 60% are confirmed at the point of quotation. Contact Cuprichem for specifications and availability.
Other packaging described for this product
- 25 kg bag
- 1000 kg bulk bag
- Bulk container
Safe handling & storage of Magnesium Oxide 60%
For safe handling and storage information, please refer to the Safety Data Sheet provided with the product and consult with Cuprichem's technical team for further guidance.
This is general information only. Always follow the product’s Safety Data Sheet and your site’s procedures; contact our technical team for guidance specific to your process.
Quality assurance of Magnesium Oxide 60%
Cuprichem is committed to supplying material that meets your specifications, and we can provide documentation upon request.
Frequently asked questions
What is Magnesium Oxide used for?
Magnesium Oxide is commonly used in the manufacturing of fertilisers, as a soil amendment, and in pharmaceuticals as an excipient.
Is Magnesium Oxide safe to handle?
While Magnesium Oxide is generally considered safe, it is important to follow safety guidelines as provided in the Safety Data Sheet.
What industries use Magnesium Oxide?
It is used in agriculture, pharmaceuticals, food processing, and adhesive manufacturing, among others.
How should Magnesium Oxide be stored?
It should be kept in a cool, dry place away from moisture and incompatible substances.
Does Magnesium Oxide have any nutritional benefits?
Yes, it provides magnesium, which is an essential nutrient for plant growth and health.
Can it be used as an animal feed supplement?
Magnesium Oxide can be used as a feed additive to enhance the nutritional content of animal feed.
What forms does Magnesium Oxide come in?
Magnesium Oxide is typically available in solid form, often as a powder or granulated material.
What is the concentration of this Magnesium Oxide product?
This product contains 60% Magnesium Oxide.
Industries served
- Adhesive ManufacturingPolymers, resins, rubbers and cellulose thickeners for glue and adhesive manufacturers.
- Agriculture & Agri-processingStraight fertilisers, micronutrient salts and feed-grade minerals for fertiliser blenders and agricultural processors.
- Food & Beverage ProcessingFood-grade acidulants, preservatives, starches, sweeteners and processing aids for food and beverage manufacturers.
- Pharmaceuticals & Personal CareBP and USP grade excipients, antiseptics, emollients and intermediates for pharmaceutical and cosmetic manufacturing.
Related categories
Magnesium Oxide 60% is listed in more than one part of the catalogue because it serves more than one application. It is one product with one page, not a separate record per use.
Magnesium Oxide 60% supply across Kenya
Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies Magnesium Oxide 60% to manufacturers, institutions and laboratories nationwide, delivering to:
- Nairobi
- Mombasa
- Kisumu
- Nakuru
- Eldoret
- Thika
- Ruiru
- Kikuyu
- Naivasha
- Machakos
- Athi River
- Kitengela
- Nyeri
- Meru
- Kericho
- Kakamega
- Kisii
- Malindi
- Nanyuki
- Kilifi
Not listed? We arrange delivery to other towns on request.
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