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Magnesium Nitrate Solution
Formula - Mg(NO3)2x 6H2O
Assay - ~67%
Appearance - Clear, Water White
Magnesium % as metal - ~6.3%
Available in Catalyst Grade
Its principal use is as a dehydrating agent in the preparation of concentrated nitric acid. Its fertilizer grade has 10.5% nitrogen and 9.4% magnesium, so it is listed as 10.5-0-0 + 9.4% Mg. Fertilizer blends containing magnesium nitrate also have ammonium nitrate, calcium nitrate, potassium nitrate, and micronutrients in most cases; these blends are used in the greenhouse and hydroponics trade. It is used as a catalyst in making petrochemicals and in pyrotechnics. This product is manufactured in New Albany, Indiana, and can be supplied in drums, totes, or full bulk tankers.
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