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MAGNESIUM CITRATE

Trimagnesium dicitrate is a magnesium salt composed of magnesium and citrate ions in a 3:2 ratio.

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 5 list it before the 1% line and 23 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 28 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 28

Definition

Trimagnesium dicitrate is a magnesium salt composed of magnesium and citrate ions in a 3:2 ratio. It has a role as a laxative. It contains a citrate(3-).

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII RHO26O1T9V · registered name Magnesium Citrate · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Softens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Citric Acid, Inorganic Citrate Salts, and Alkyl Citrate Esters as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name クエン酸Mg: 本品は、クエン酸(*)のマグネシウム塩である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

MAGNESIUM CITRATEINCI마그네슘시트레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, magnesium saltSynonymクエン酸MgJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
144-23-0
CAS No.chemical registry number
6150-79-4
CAS No.chemical registry number
7779-25-1
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
222-093-9
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
231-923-9
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID701011338

What products actually use it for

What the 2 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Softener and conditioner2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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