What areas are magnesium oxide used?

Magnesium oxide has a very wide range of uses in the industrial field. Although we do not use it in our daily life, its existence covers our food, clothing, housing and travel. It involves a wide range of it. What are the specific fields used?

1. Chemical industry: Magnesium oxide is used in the chemical industry and is mainly used to make various magnesium salts, magnesium salts, not only magnesium oxide, but also magnesium hydroxide and magnesium carbonate, which are raw materials for antifreeze.

2. Construction industry: The combination of magnesium oxide and rhombus soil will make hard and corrosion-resistant magnesium oxide cement, which can be made into artificial marble, floor, ceiling, decorative board, fireproof board, greenhouse bracket, partition board, bathtub, door and window frame and other products. Many products in our house are made of magnesium oxide.

3. Food industry: magnesium oxide is an additive for some foods. Usually, the bean curd made of brine has magnesium oxide, among which brine is magnesium oxide aqueous solution. In food processing, magnesium oxide is not only used as a food additive, but also as a color stabilizer to make food look better and taste more delicious.

4. Transportation industry: Magnesium oxide is odorless, non-toxic, and insoluble in water. It will be used as a road deicing agent. It has fast deicing speed and little corrosion to vehicles, which is much higher than the effect of sodium chloride.

5. Pharmaceutical industry: high purity magnesium oxide will be used in the pharmaceutical industry, the pharmaceutical field of magnesium oxide, body intake helps to relieve constipation, acid reflux, indigestion three aspects of health.

In addition to the above aspects, magnesium oxide will also be used in glass, dyes, cables, electronics industry, insulation materials industry. Chemical products that seem far away from us are actually around our lives and can be said to be an indispensable part of our lives.