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Magnesium

7439-95-4Mg24.305 g/mol
ElementChEBI source record

Magnesium is indexed in ChEBI under CHEBI:25107, with the reported formula Mg. Use the source record and structural identifiers below to confirm the material you need. — ChEBI

Safety references

Safety documents & references

1 indexed references
JP · NITE

Government GHS classification

R07-B-040-JNIOSH · FY2025

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Identity & molecular properties

Source-linked values
CAS number7439-95-4ChEBI ↗
Molecular formulaMgChEBI ↗
Molar mass24.305 g/molChEBI ↗
Monoisotopic mass23.98504 DaChEBI ↗
Formal charge0ChEBI ↗
ChEBI identifierCHEBI:25107ChEBI ↗

Cross-source molecular data

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Molar mass24.305 g/molPubChem ↗
Exact mass23.9850417 DaPubChem ↗

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Names & structural identifiers

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magnesium atom
magnesium
FYYHWMGAXLPEAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
[Mg]
InChI=1S/Mg

Names & synonyms

magnesium

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Classification & relationships

ChEBI ontology

Roles recorded in ChEBI

macronutrientanalgesicantineoplastic agentanti-inflammatory agentanti-anaemic agent

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Safety classification · Japan

NITE / Japanese government
Japan · FY2025 source classification
Magnesium · R07-B-040-JNIOSH
EndpointReported classification
Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposureCategory 3 (Respiratory tract irritation)

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Mass ↔ amount of substance

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Equivalent amount
0.0411438 mol

Uses 24.305 g/mol from ChEBI. Assumes the substance described by this record; no purity or concentration correction is applied.

Elemental composition

Theoretical mass fractions
Mg
Magnesium · 1 atom
100.00%

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Sources & record history

Checked 27 Sep 2026
EMBL-EBI ChEBI · CHEBI:25107

Release 255, 9 September 2026. ChEBI three-star (manually annotated) source entry. View original record ↗ · CC BY 4.0

NCBI PubChem · CID 5462224 · retrieved 2026-09-27

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