Magnesiumacetat tetrahydrat

Magnesium acetate is the magnesium salt of acetic acid. It appears as a white, hygroscopic powder and is highly soluble in water. Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate contains four water molecules per magnesium acetate molecule, which influences its physical properties. It is used in chemical synthesis, as a catalyst and in the textile industry as a fixative for dyes. It is also used as a reagent in laboratories and as a buffering agent in biochemical applications.