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Magnesium hydroxide – Mineral ingredient for enhanced formulation value and stability

1. General introduction to Magnesium hydroxide

Magnesium hydroxideis an inorganic magnesium compound with the chemical formula Mg(OH)₂. It is widely used in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, food and cosmetic applications due to its ability to provide a source of magnesium, support pH adjustment and enhance formulation stability.

In product development, Magnesium hydroxide is recognized as a multifunctional mineral ingredient that serves both as a magnesium source for nutritional formulations and as a pH-modifying component. Maintaining an appropriate pH environment is an important factor affectingactive ingredient stability, product quality and shelf life. Thanks to its mild alkaline properties and high chemical stability, Magnesium hydroxide is commonly selected for formulations that require consistent quality throughout manufacturing and storage.

The product is manufactured by Nitika Pharmaceutical Specialities Pvt. Ltd. (India), a specialized manufacturer of pharmaceutical excipients, nutritional minerals and functional ingredients for the healthcare industry. Supported by stringent quality management systems and extensive expertise in specialty ingredients, Nitika's Magnesium hydroxide is a suitable choice for manufacturers seeking a high-purity mineral ingredient with excellent stability and versatile formulation compatibility.

2. Active ingredient of Magnesium hydroxide

  • Material name:Magnesium hydroxide
  • Manufacturer: Nitika Pharmaceutical Specialities Pvt. Ltd.
  • Country of origin: India
  • Chemical name: Magnesium hydroxide
  • Molecular formula:Mg(OH)₂
  • Ingredient category: Inorganic mineral
  • Functions: Magnesium source, pH adjusting agent, formulation stabilizer, functional ingredient
  • Source:Magnesium mineral
  • Physical form: White powder

Key characteristics:

  • High magnesium content
  • Good purity
  • High chemical stability
  • Effective pH adjustment capability
  • Excellent batch-to-batch consistency
  • Compatibility with a wide range of formulation systems
  • Suitable for various pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and cosmetic applications

3. Key advantages of Magnesium hydroxide

  • High-quality magnesium source for modern formulations:Widely used in mineral supplementation products due to its stable magnesium content and suitability for various dosage forms.
  • Supports formulation stability:Helps maintain a suitable pH environment, contributing to the overall stability of the formulation.
  • High purity and chemical stability:Meets the quality requirements of industries with stringent manufacturing standards while supporting long-term product consistency.
  • Excellent formulation compatibility:Can be incorporated with various vitamins, minerals, active ingredients and excipients without significantly affecting formulation stability.
  • Supports value-added product development: Suitable for innovative formulations focused on nutritional value, product quality and formulation performance.

4. Applications of Magnesium hydroxide 

In pharmaceuticals

  • Magnesium supplement tablets and capsules: A source of magnesium for vitamin and mineral formulations.
  • Oral magnesium suspensions: A mineral ingredient for specialized liquid suspension systems.
  • Antacid formulations: Used in formulations designed to help neutralize excess gastric acid.
  • pH control systems: Supports the maintenance of an appropriate pH environment within formulations.

In cosmetics

  • Aluminum-free deodorants: Applied in modern deodorant formulations as a functional mineral ingredient.
  • Cream, stick and roll-on deodorants: Suitable for high-performance personal care products.
  • Personal care products:Used in formulations requiring pH control and formulation stability.

In food and nutraceuticals

  • Magnesium dietary supplements: A mineral source for magnesium supplementation products.
  • Vitamin and mineral premixes: Used in micronutrient blending systems.
  • Fortified nutritional powders: Provides magnesium in specialized nutritional formulations.
  • Nutraceutical formulations:Applied in products designed to supplement essential minerals and micronutrients.

5. Commercial products using Magnesium hydroxide

6. Product contact information 

For technical documentation, COA, TDS, MSDS, quality documents, samples or application support regarding Magnesium hydroxidein pharmaceutical, cosmetic and food applications, please contact:

  • Hotline: +84 (0) 834 560 500
  • Email: director@biorichgroup.com
  • Website: www.biorichgroup.com
  • Sample requests and COA: Contact the Biorich team to receive evaluation samples, quality documentation and expert technical consultation for specific product development applications.

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