Magnesium myristate

Magnesium myristate

Product Overview
Magnesium Myristate is the magnesium salt of myristic acid, widely used for its excellent performance as a stabilizer, emulsifier, and thickening agent in various applications. This versatile compound is highly valued in the cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial sectors for its ability to improve texture, stability, and dispersion in formulations. Magnesium Myristate is particularly effective in enhancing the flow properties of powders and ensuring the smooth application of products, making it a key ingredient in personal care products, tablets, and other industrial formulations.

Guangzhou KosNature Co., Ltd. is a trusted Magnesium Myristate supplier, providing high-quality products to meet the diverse needs of manufacturers and formulators across multiple industries.

Applications

• Cosmetics: Magnesium Myristate in cosmetics functions as a thickening and stabilizing agent, ensuring that creams, lotions, and powders have a smooth, consistent texture. It enhances the application and wear of makeup products and improves overall product stability.
• Pharmaceuticals: In pharmaceuticals, Magnesium Myristate is used as a lubricant and flow agent in tablet formulations. It improves the consistency and manufacturability of tablets, ensuring even distribution of active ingredients.
• Industrial Applications: Magnesium Myristate is employed in various industrial processes as a dispersant and stabilizer, enhancing the performance and stability of products in coatings, paints, and other formulations.
• Personal Care Products: It is used in personal care items for its emollient and conditioning properties, contributing to the smooth texture and effective performance of the final products.

Key Features

• Effective thickening and stabilizing agent for a range of applications
• Enhances texture and application in cosmetic formulations
• Improves flow properties and consistency in pharmaceutical tablets
• Used as a dispersant and stabilizer in industrial applications
• Biodegradable and non-toxic, suitable for environmentally friendly products

Specifications

• Appearance: White to off-white powder
• Chemical Formula: C14H28MgO4
• Molecular Weight: 284.8 g/mol
• Solubility: Slightly soluble in alcohol, insoluble in water
• HS Code: 29159000

Cosmetics Grade

Product name: Magnesium myristate

Molecular formula: [CH₃(CH₂)₁₂COO]₂Mg

Properties: Magnesium myristate is fine white crystal powder; soluble in hot water and hot ethyl alcohol; lightly soluble in organic solvent, such as ethyl alcohol and ether;

Main uses

It is used as emulsifying agent, lubricating agent, surface active agent, dispersing agent in personal-care supply field.

Quality standard

Packaging and Storage
Magnesium Myristate is available in 25 kg bags or custom packaging to suit customer needs. For optimal product quality, store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight.

FAQs

1. What are the main uses of Magnesium Myristate in cosmetics?
   Magnesium Myristate is used as a thickening and stabilizing agent, improving texture and stability in various cosmetic formulations.
2. Can Magnesium Myristate be used in pharmaceutical tablets?
   Yes, it serves as a lubricant and flow agent, enhancing the consistency and manufacturability of tablet formulations.
3. What is the HS Code for Magnesium Myristate?
   The HS Code for Magnesium Myristate is 29159000.

For more information or to request a sample, please contact us at sales@kosnature.com