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<compound>
  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2010-04-08 22:08:47 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2025-11-18 23:17:23 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB009753</accession>
  <name>Magnesium silicate</name>
  <description>It is used as a food additive .</description>
  <synonyms>
    <synonym>Activated magnesium silicate</synonym>
    <synonym>Florisil</synonym>
    <synonym>Florisil adsorbent for chromatography</synonym>
    <synonym>Florisil TLC</synonym>
    <synonym>Florisil(r)</synonym>
    <synonym>Florisil(r) adsorbent for chromatography</synonym>
    <synonym>Florisil(r) PR</synonym>
    <synonym>Florisil(r) TLC</synonym>
    <synonym>Magnesium metasilicate</synonym>
    <synonym>Magnesium metasilicate (MgSiO3)</synonym>
    <synonym>Magnesium silicate (MgSiO3)</synonym>
    <synonym>Magnesium silicon oxide (MgSiO3)</synonym>
    <synonym>Massive talc</synonym>
    <synonym>Silica without fluorescence</synonym>
    <synonym>Silicate, soapstone</synonym>
    <synonym>Silicic acid (H2SiO3), magnesium salt (1:1)</synonym>
    <synonym>Soapstone silicate</synonym>
    <synonym>Steatite</synonym>
    <synonym>Steatite (Mg(SiO3))</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>MgO3Si</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>100.389</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>99.946712297</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>magnesium(2+) ion oxosilanebis(olate)</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>magnesium(2+) ion oxosilanebis(olate)</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>1343-88-0</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>[Mg++].[O-][Si]([O-])=O</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/Mg.O3Si/c;1-4(2)3/q+2;-2</inchi>
  <inchikey>FKHIFSZMMVMEQY-UHFFFAOYSA-N</inchikey>
  <taxonomy>
    <description> belongs to the class of inorganic compounds known as alkaline earth metal silicates. These are inorganic compounds in which the largest oxoanion is silicate, and in which the heaviest atom not in an oxoanion is an alkaline earth metal.</description>
    <direct_parent>Alkaline earth metal silicates</direct_parent>
    <kingdom>Inorganic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Mixed metal/non-metal compounds</super_class>
    <class>Alkaline earth metal oxoanionic compounds</class>
    <sub_class>Alkaline earth metal silicates</sub_class>
    <molecular_framework/>
    <alternative_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Inorganic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Inorganic salts</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Metalloid salts</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Miscellaneous silicates</alternative_parent>
    </alternative_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>Alkaline earth metal silicate</substituent>
      <substituent>Inorganic metalloid salt</substituent>
      <substituent>Inorganic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Inorganic salt</substituent>
      <substituent>Silicate</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <external_descriptors>
    </external_descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
  <state/>
  <predicted_properties>
  </predicted_properties>
  <experimental_properties>
  </experimental_properties>
  <property>
    <kind>logp</kind>
    <value>-1.4</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>pka_strongest_acidic</kind>
    <value>3.84</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>iupac</kind>
    <value>magnesium(2+) ion oxosilanebis(olate)</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>average_mass</kind>
    <value>100.389</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>mono_mass</kind>
    <value>99.946712297</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>smiles</kind>
    <value>[Mg++].[O-][Si]([O-])=O</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formula</kind>
    <value>MgO3Si</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>inchi</kind>
    <value>InChI=1S/Mg.O3Si/c;1-4(2)3/q+2;-2</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>inchikey</kind>
    <value>FKHIFSZMMVMEQY-UHFFFAOYSA-N</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>polar_surface_area</kind>
    <value>63.19</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>refractivity</kind>
    <value>4.33</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>polarizability</kind>
    <value>4.22</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>rotatable_bond_count</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>acceptor_count</kind>
    <value>3</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>donor_count</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>physiological_charge</kind>
    <value>-1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formal_charge</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <pathways>
  </pathways>
  <spectra>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>1322617</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>1322618</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>1322619</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
  </spectra>
  <hmdb_id/>
  <pubchem_compound_id/>
  <chemspider_id/>
  <kegg_id/>
  <chebi_id/>
  <biocyc_id/>
  <het_id/>
  <wikipidia/>
  <vmh_id/>
  <fbonto_id/>
  <foodb_id/>
  <general_references>
  </general_references>
  <foods>
  </foods>
  <flavors>
    <flavor>
      <name>odorless</name>
    </flavor>
  </flavors>
  <enzymes>
  </enzymes>
  <health_effects>
  </health_effects>
</compound>
