Magnesium phosphate
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Magnesium phosphate monobasic
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Magnesium phosphate dibasic
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Magnesium phosphate tribasic
Magnesium phosphate is a general term for salts of magnesium and phosphate appearing in three forms:
- Magnesium phosphate (Mg(H2PO4)2)
- Dimagnesium phosphate (MgHPO4)
- Magnesium phosphate tribasic (Mg3(PO4)2)
- Amorphous magnesium phosphate[1]
Various forms have been used as laxatives and antacids.
Magnesium phosphate tribasic
Safety
Magnesium phosphate dibasic and tribasic are listed on the FDA's Generally recognized as safe, or GRAS, list of substances.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Babaie, Elham; Lin, Boren; Goel, Vijay K; Bhaduri, Sarit B (2016). "Evaluation of amorphous magnesium phosphate (AMP) based non-exothermic orthopedic cements". Biomedical Materials. 11 (5): 055010. doi:10.1088/1748-6041/11/5/055010. PMID 27716636.
- ↑ "Database of Select Committee on GRAS Substances (SCOGS) Reviews". Archived from the original on May 21, 2007. Retrieved 2008-03-22.
External links
- Magnesium phosphate at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
- B05XA10 (WHO)
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