5684. Magnesium Pyrophosphate

Nomenclature

CAS number: 13446-24-7
Mg2O7P2; mol wt 222.55.
Mg 21.84%, O 50.32%, P 27.84%.
Mg2P2O7.

Derivative

Trihydrate.

Properties

White powder; loses its water at 100°. d 2.56. Insol in water. Sol in dil mineral acids.