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Nitrates and nitrites

Magnesium nitrite

Also known as Magnesium nitrite Mg(NO2)2, Nitrous acid, magnesium salt, Magnesia Nitrica

CAS 15070-34-5Formula MgN2O4Molar mass 116.32 g/mol
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Magnesium nitrite chemical structure, MgN2O4, CAS 15070-34-5
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
15070-34-5
Formula
MgN2O4
Molar mass
116.32 g/mol
HS code
283410
Category
Nitrates and nitrites

What is Magnesium nitrite?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Magnesium nitrite is a chemical substance with the molecular formula MgN2O4 and a molar mass of 116.32 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 15070-34-5. The IUPAC name is magnesium dinitrite.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
magnesium dinitrite
CAS number
15070-34-5
Molecular formula
MgN2O4
UNII
05MVC8T5JN
InChIKey
AAJBNRZDTJPMTJ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
InChI
InChI=1S/Mg.2HNO2/c;2*2-1-3/h;2*(H,2,3)/q+2;;/p-2
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
N(=O)[O-].N(=O)[O-].[Mg+2]

Synonyms

  • Magnesium nitrite Mg(NO2)2
  • Nitrous acid, magnesium salt
  • Magnesia Nitrica

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
116.32 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
115.9708 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
0.12calc.
Topological polar surface area
105 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
6calc.
Rotatable bonds
0calc.
Heavy atoms
7calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Components
3calc.

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Safety and hazards

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Regulatory status

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Health and food

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Magnesium nitrite is traded under.

HS 2834.10Indicative HS code

Nitrites

World exports in 2024
$64.9M
−6.3% vs 2023, imports $101M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China33.8%
  2. India * partner reported30.0%
  3. United States11.3%
Top importers
  1. United States14.9%
  2. Netherlands10.2%
  3. Canada6.0%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Magnesium nitrite is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Magnesium nitrite, based on the data on this page

What is Magnesium nitrite?

Magnesium nitrite is a chemical substance with the molecular formula MgN2O4 and a molar mass of 116.32 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 15070-34-5. The IUPAC name is magnesium dinitrite.

What is the CAS number of Magnesium nitrite?

The CAS registry number of Magnesium nitrite is 15070-34-5.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Magnesium nitrite?

The molecular formula of Magnesium nitrite is MgN2O4 and its molar mass is 116.32 g/mol.

Is Magnesium nitrite hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Magnesium nitrite is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Magnesium nitrite?

Magnesium nitrite is usually classified under HS code 283410 (Nitrites). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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