CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Magnesium arsenate appears as a white crystals or powder when pure. Insoluble in water. Very toxic by inhalation and ingestion. Used as an insecticide. |
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| Color/Form | White powder |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water when pure |
| Density | DENSITY: 2.60-2.61; WHITE MONOCLINIC CRYSTALS /MG3(ASO4)2.8H2O/ |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of arsenic. |
| Other Experimental Properties | WHITE CRYSTAL; DENSITY: 1.788; LOSES -17 H2O AT 100 °C; -21 H2O AT 220 °C; SOL IN ACID AND AMMONIUM CHLORIDE /MG3(ASO4)2.22H2O/ |
| Chemical Classes | Metals -> Arsenic Compounds, Inorganic |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 350.75 g/mol |
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| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 8 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 349.75763 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 349.75763 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 173 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 13 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 36.8 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 5 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Magnesium arsenate appears as a white crystals or powder when pure. Insoluble in water. Very toxic by inhalation and ingestion. Used as an insecticide.