Product Name: Magnesium Gluconate Dihydrate USP/FCC Vegan/Vegetarian
Other Names: Magnesium bis(D-gluconate) dihydrate
Chemical Formula: C12H22MgO14·2H2O
CAS Number: 3632-91-5
Recommended Uses: Food additive, dietary supplement, pharmaceutical ingredient
Supplier Details: Contact information provided by manufacturer or distributor
Emergency Contact: Local emergency services or supplier emergency line
GHS Classification: Not considered hazardous under normal handling conditions
Signal Word: None required
Hazard Statements: May cause mild irritation to eyes, skin, or respiratory tract upon contact or inhalation
Precautionary Statements: Avoid generating dust; wash hands after handling; prevent contact with eyes and prolonged skin exposure
Potential Health Effects: Inhalation may irritate respiratory tract; ingestion of large quantities may cause stomach upset
Environmental Hazards: None expected, not classified as dangerous to the environment
Chemical Name: Magnesium Gluconate Dihydrate
Concentration: >98% Pure
CAS Number: 3632-91-5
Additives or Impurities: Contains only permitted residual moisture from crystallization; no preservatives or artificial additives
Eye Contact: Rinse immediately with running water for several minutes; seek medical attention for persistent irritation
Skin Contact: Wash affected area thoroughly with soap and water; remove contaminated clothing
Inhalation: Move person to fresh air; support breathing as needed; seek medical advice if symptoms develop
Ingestion: Rinse mouth; drink water if conscious; seek medical attention if feeling unwell or in case of larger quantities swallowed
Advice for Physicians: Treat symptoms; no specific antidote known
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water spray, foam, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: None noted for this product
Specific Hazards: May release irritant fumes under fire conditions
Protective Equipment: Firefighters wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing
Special Procedures: Evacuate area, avoid inhaling smoke or dust
Personal Precautions: Use protective gloves and safety glasses; avoid dust formation
Environmental Precautions: Prevent large spills from entering drains, waterways, or soil
Methods for Clean-Up: Sweep or vacuum material, collect in appropriate labeled containers for disposal; ventilate area
Reference to Other Sections: See sections on Exposure Controls and Disposal Considerations for further guidance
Handling Recommendations: Minimize dust, use only in well-ventilated spaces, avoid contact with eyes and skin
Hygiene Practices: Wash hands after handling; do not eat, drink, or smoke while working with this ingredient
Storage Conditions: Store in tightly sealed containers, keep dry and protected from moisture, direct sunlight, and heat
Incompatibilities: Keep away from strong acids or oxidizers
Occupational Exposure Limits: No established limit found; handle as nuisance dust
Engineering Controls: General ventilation, local exhaust in areas with high dust formation
Respiratory Protection: Use NIOSH-approved dust mask during bulk handling or if dust levels rise
Eye Protection: Safety goggles or glasses recommended
Skin Protection: Lab coat or apron and suitable gloves
General Protective Measures: Follow good industrial hygiene; remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
Odor: Odorless
Odor Threshold: Not applicable
pH: 6–7 (1% solution in water)
Melting Point/Freezing Point: Decomposes before melting
Boiling Point: Not available
Flash Point: Not flammable
Evaporation Rate: Not applicable
Flammability: Not classified as flammable
Upper/Lower Flammability Limits: Not determined
Vapor Pressure: Not applicable
Vapor Density: Not applicable
Relative Density: ~1.6 g/cm³
Solubility: Soluble in water
Partition Coefficient (n-octanol/water): Not determined
Auto-Ignition Temperature: Not available
Decomposition Temperature: >180°C (may lose water of hydration and release decomposition products)
Viscosity: Not applicable
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal temperatures and recommended storage conditions
Reactivity: Not reactive under normal handling
Hazardous Reactions: No hazardous polymerization expected
Conditions to Avoid: High humidity, strong oxidizers, and acids
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizers
Decomposition Products: Under fire or extreme heating, may decompose to produce carbon oxides and magnesium oxides
Likely Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, ingestion, skin or eye contact
Acute Toxicity: Low; large oral doses may result in mild gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea or diarrhea
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: May cause mild irritation on prolonged contact
Eye Damage/Irritation: Dust can mechanically irritate eyes
Respiratory Sensitization: Dust may cause short-term irritation
Chronic Effects: No known chronic health hazards under normal use
Carcinogenicity: Product not listed as carcinogenic by IARC, NTP, or OSHA
Reproductive Toxicity: No current data indicating reproductive risk at typical exposure levels
Aquatic Toxicity: Expected to be minimal due to natural origin; not classified as aquatic hazard
Persistence and Degradability: Readily biodegradable; components break down in soil and water by natural processes
Bioaccumulative Potential: Low; magnesium gluconate does not bioaccumulate
Mobility in Soil: High solubility in water suggests mobility in soil and aquifers
Other Adverse Effects: None anticipated based on available data
Disposal Methods: Dispose as non-hazardous chemical waste, according to local, regional, and national regulations
Container Disposal: Rinse thoroughly; recycle or landfill in compliance with relevant guidelines
Special Precautions: Prevent spillage into drains or waterways when discarding larger amounts
UN Number: Not regulated as dangerous goods for transport
UN Proper Shipping Name: Not regulated
Transport Hazard Class: Non-hazardous
Packing Group: Not applicable
Environmental Hazards: None
Special Precautions for User: Ensure containers are well sealed and properly labeled
Labelling Requirements: Product labeling aligns with GHS standards where adopted
Inventory Status: Listed or exempted under most global chemical inventories (TSCA, EINECS, DSL, etc.)
SARA Title III, Sections 311/312: No hazard classification
California Proposition 65: Product contains no listed substances
Other Regulations: Meets USP/FCC quality standards for food and pharmaceutical use; always confirm local regulations before use
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