Magnesium chloride

Formula : Cl2-Mg.6H2-O
CAS : 7791-18-6 

Magnesium chloride. An inorganic compound consisting of one magnesium and two chloride ions. The compound is used in medicine as a source of magnesium ions, which are essential for many cellular activities. It has also been used as a cathartic and in alloys.

Magnesium chloride anhydrous

Formula : Cl2-Mg
CAS : 7786-30-3 

Magnesium chloride. An inorganic compound consisting of one magnesium and two chloride ions. The compound is used in medicine as a source of magnesium ions, which are essential for many cellular activities. It has also been used as a cathartic and in alloys.