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Magnesium Oxide Powder- E Mag
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Description
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EMag is
a reactive calcined magnesium oxide, produced under closely
controlled conditions. EMag is a finely divided white powder
with consistent particle size and high reactivity, for use in
agriculture and animal health.
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Uses
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EMag is
registered throughout
Australia
and
New Zealand
as a Veterinary Medicine for the control and prevention of
Hypomagnesaemia (Grass Tetany) in Cattle and Sheep. It is used
as an addition to stock feeds, medicated mineral stock blocks
and as an oral drench for dairy cattle.
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Composition
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Typical
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Specification
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Magnesium Oxide (MgO) % Ignited basis
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97.0
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96.0 min
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Calcium Oxide (CaO) %
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1.3
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1.7 max
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Silica (SiO2) %
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1.3
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1.7 max
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Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) %
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0.2
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0.3 max
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Aluminium Oxide (Al2O3) %
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0.2
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0.3 max
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Loss on ignition %
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2.5
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3.5 max
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Magnesium (Mg)
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58.0
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56.5 min
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As < 0.5ppm
Hg
< 0.01 ppm
Cd
< 0.1 ppm Pb
< 0.5 ppm
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Physical Properties
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Bulk Density, loose, kg/m3 (lb/ft3)
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600
(37)
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N/A
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Mean particle size, microns
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7
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6-10
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Surface area, m2/gram
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50
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50-70
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Citric acid activity, seconds
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25
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30-15
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Neutralizing Value
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240
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N/A
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Screen size, % passing 125 micron, wet (120#)
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100
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99.5
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Screen size, % passing 45 micron, wet (350#)
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75
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75
min
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Pack size (50 bags/pallet)
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20
kg
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