Magnesium hydroxide
Magnesium hydroxide (Mg(OH)2) is a basic magnesium compound that finds application as a mineral and synthetic form. It is used as a pH neutraliser and, among other things, as a halogen-free flame retardant due to its high decomposition temperature.
Qualities: Mg(OH)2 is available in various purities, grain sizes and as a slurry; and is available from both natural and synthetic sources.
