INCI Name
MAGNESIUM OXIDE
Functions
3 Roles
Sustainability
N/A
Category
absorbent
What It Does
Magnesium oxide (CI 77711)
Molecular Profile
Molecular Weight
40.30
g/mol
H-Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen bond donor count
H-Bond Acceptors
1
Hydrogen bond acceptor count
Polar Surface Area
17.1
Angstroms squared
Ingredient Attributes
Ingredient Compatibility
Known Interactions
CALCIUMNoteAbsorption Competition
Calcium and Magnesium compete for absorption at high doses. While they can be combined at moderate levels, high-dose formulations should separate them or use chelated forms.
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Quick Reference
- Full INCI Name
- MAGNESIUM OXIDE
- CAS Number
- 1309-48-4
- Category
- absorbent
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