Magnesium chloride

Magnesium chloride (MgCl2) 1M

MW (hexahydrate) = 203.31

10.166 g/50 mL

20.33 g/100 mL

For Marine Biology (424) anesthetic reagent

  • for Aiptasia, make 0.37M in 30 – 35 PSU seawater
  • for Nematostella, dilute again 1:1
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