MAGNESIUM ASPARTATE- ▸ Supplement ingredient: Organic (amino-acid) magnesium source.
- ▸ Nutrition/food: Magnesium fortification ingredient.
- ▸ Cosmetics: Skin-conditioning agent.
A grade-specific Safety Data Sheet (SDS) — with the complete hazard classification, handling precautions, and transport information — is supplied with every shipment and available on request. Confirm all safety and regulatory details against the SDS for your specific grade.
Request SDS →Magnesium aspartate (CAS 18962-61-3) is the magnesium salt of aspartic acid, supplied here as a 20% standardized grade. It is used as an organic (amino-acid) magnesium source in dietary-supplement and nutrition formulations and as a skin-conditioning ingredient in cosmetics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is magnesium aspartate used for?
Magnesium aspartate (CAS 18962-61-3) is used as an organic (amino-acid) magnesium source in dietary-supplement and nutrition formulations, and as a skin-conditioning ingredient in cosmetics. This grade is supplied as a 20% standardized material.
What is magnesium aspartate made from?
It is the magnesium salt of aspartic acid, an amino acid, with formula C4H5MgNO4 (CAS 18962-61-3). The aspartate ligand makes it an organic, amino-acid-chelated magnesium source.
How does magnesium aspartate differ from inorganic magnesium salts?
Magnesium aspartate is an organic (amino-acid) magnesium source, whereas salts like magnesium oxide or chloride are inorganic. Formulators select among them based on desired solubility, magnesium content, and blend characteristics.
What does the 20% grade designation mean?
It is standardized to 20% magnesium aspartate content for consistent metering into supplement, food, and cosmetic blends. Confirm exact assay and lot values against the Certificate of Analysis for each shipment.
How is bulk magnesium aspartate 20% supplied and priced?
It is supplied as a standardized powder in bulk for formulation. Pricing depends on volume and packaging; request a bulk quote with your target quantity for current pricing, CoA, and SDS.