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2D Structure
Also known as: Magnesium dichloride hexahydrate, Bischofite, Polycatan, Magnesia muriatica, Magnesium chloride, hexahydrate, Ccris 3494
Molecular Formula
Cl2H12MgO6
Molecular Weight
203.30  g/mol
InChI Key
DHRRIBDTHFBPNG-UHFFFAOYSA-L
FDA UNII
02F3473H9O

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.
1 2D Structure

2D Structure

2 Identification
2.1 Computed Descriptors
2.1.1 IUPAC Name
magnesium;dichloride;hexahydrate
2.1.2 InChI
InChI=1S/2ClH.Mg.6H2O/h2*1H;;6*1H2/q;;+2;;;;;;/p-2
2.1.3 InChI Key
DHRRIBDTHFBPNG-UHFFFAOYSA-L
2.1.4 Canonical SMILES
O.O.O.O.O.O.[Mg+2].[Cl-].[Cl-]
2.2 Other Identifiers
2.2.1 UNII
02F3473H9O
2.3 Synonyms
2.3.1 MeSH Synonyms

1. Chloride, Magnesium

2. Magnesium Chloride

3. Mgcl2

2.3.2 Depositor-Supplied Synonyms

1. Magnesium Dichloride Hexahydrate

2. Bischofite

3. Polycatan

4. Magnesia Muriatica

5. Magnesium Chloride, Hexahydrate

6. Ccris 3494

7. Magnesium;dichloride;hexahydrate

8. Bischofite (mgcl2.6h2o)

9. Chlorure De Magnesium Hydrate

10. Magnesium Chloride Hydrate (mgcl2.6h2o)

11. Ins No.511

12. Chebi:86345

13. Ins-511

14. 02f3473h9o

15. E-511

16. Chlorure De Magnesium Hydrate [french]

17. Mgcl2.6h2o

18. Magnesium Chloride [usp]

19. Magnesium Chloride [ii]

20. Chembl3185229

21. Dtxsid0020789

22. Magnesium Chloride [fcc]

23. Magnesium Chloride [jan]

24. Unii-02f3473h9o

25. Magnesia Muriatica [hpus]

26. Magnesium Chloride [inci]

27. Magnesium Chloride [vandf]

28. Magnesium(ii)-chloride Hexahydrate

29. Magnesium Chloride [usp-rs]

30. Magnesium Dichloride--water (1/6)

31. Akos015855540

32. Magnesium Chloride [orange Book]

33. Ncgc00248737-01

34. Magnesium Chloride [usp Monograph]

35. Magnesium(ii) Chloride Hexahydrate

36. Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate [mi]

37. Ft-0628076

38. Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate A.c.s.reagent

39. Normocarb Component Magnesium Chloride

40. Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate [who-dd]

41. Magnesium Chloride Component Of Normocarb

42. Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate 46.5% Min Mgcl2

43. Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate [ep Monograph]

44. Q19364448

45. 13778-96-6

2.4 Create Date
2005-08-08
3 Chemical and Physical Properties
Molecular Weight 203.30 g/mol
Molecular Formula Cl2H12MgO6
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count6
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count8
Rotatable Bond Count0
Exact Mass201.9861352 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass201.9861352 g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area6 Ų
Heavy Atom Count9
Formal Charge0
Complexity0
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently Bonded Unit Count9