Bentonite Clay

• Boiling point
• Not applicable (decomposes before boiling)

• CAS No
• 1327-43-1

• Chemical Name
• Magnesium Aluminium Silicate

• Classification
• Other, Silicate Mineral

• Density
• 2.6 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

• EINECS No
• 215-684-8

• Form
• Other, Fine Powder

• Grade
• Other, Pharma and Food Grade

• HS Code
• 28399090

• Main Material
• Magnisium Aluminium Silicate GOODGEL MAS Mortar Grade

• Melting Point
• >1000C (decomposes before melting)

• Molecular Formula
• Al2Mg3O12Si4

• Molecular Weight
• approx. 538.2 g/mol

• Non Toxic
• No

• Other Names
• Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Synthetic Hectorite, Attapulgite

• Ph Level
• 7 - 11 (1% aqueous suspension)

• Poisonous
• No

• Purity
• >98%

• Refractive Rate
• 1.53 - 1.57

• Shape
• Other, Powder

• Smell
• Other, Odorless

• Solubility
• Insoluble in water, but swells in water to form a colloidal solution

• Standard
• Meets pharmacopeia (USP/NF, BP) standards

• Storage
• Other, Store in well-sealed containers, protected from moisture

• Structural Formula
• Mixture of magnesium, aluminum, and silicate ions

• Taste
• Other , Odorless and tasteless

• Type
• Inorganic compound

• Usage
• Pharmaceutical excipient, food additive, thickener