Salts & Minerals
REACH
Magnesium lactate
CAS Number
18917-93-6
EC Number
242-671-4
E Number
E324
What is Magnesium lactate?
Magnesium lactate (CAS 18917-93-6), also marketed as Promagsan and approved as food additive E329, is a mineral salt used to deliver bioavailable magnesium.
Where is Magnesium lactate used?
- Food and beverage: acidity regulator and stabilizer in sports drinks
- Fortified waters and processed foods: magnesium supplementation as a label claim
- Dietary supplements: magnesium source in tablets and capsules
- Pharmaceutical formulations: active mineral ingredient and buffering excipient
- Personal care: skin-conditioning products
- Mineral-based topical preparations target electrolyte balance.
Commercial specifications
- 25 kg bags; COA, MSDS and regulatory compliance documentation
Other Names (Synonyms)
Promagsan|Magnesium, bis(lactato)-|magnesium dl-lactate|Magnesium lactate, dl-|Ins no.329|Magnesium lactate anhydrous|Ins-329|Magnesium, bis[2-(hydroxy-κO)propanoato-κO]-, (T-4)-|E329
What are the physical properties of Magnesium lactate?
Melting Point 41°C
Appearance White or almost white, crystalline or granular powder.
Water Solubility Soluble in water, Slightly soluble in alcohol
Log P -0.698 (est)
How is Magnesium lactate classified and handled safely? Learn More
Warning
GHS07· Irritant
Hazard Statements
H302 Harmful if swallowed
H315 Causes skin irritation
H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary Statements
P264 Wash … thoroughly after handling.
P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P321 Specific treatment (see … on this label).
Which trade and regulatory codes apply to Magnesium lactate?
WGK (Germany) 1