Magnesium butyrate

Off-white granular powder

•    Product ID : 100BU23

•    CAS : 556-45-6

•    Molecular formula : C8H14MgO4

•    Molecular mass : 198.5g/mol

•    MP : >300°C

Magnesium butyrate is a salt of magnesium and n-butyric (n-butanoic) acid. Magnesium butyrate retard bacterial growth, and thus protect cosmetic products from spoilage. Other common uses include:

•    Preservative

•    Feed additive

•    Organic magnesium source

•    catalyst

•    Detox agent

•    Mold inhibitor