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Magnesium is a chemical element with the symbol Mg and atomic number 12. It has a standard atomic mass of 24.305 and typically exhibits an oxidation state of 2. The element’s electron configuration is described as 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² or [Ne] 3s². Its ionic radius measures 0.89, and it has an electronegativity of 1.
Magnesium melts at 649 degrees and boils at 1100 degrees. It possesses an electrical conductivity of 21,500,000 and a standard molar entropy of 32.7. The substance was discovered in 1755. In chemical databases, it is identified by the InChIKey FYYHWMGAXLPEAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N and has a topological polar surface area of 0. It is referenced by 4,738 other encyclopedia articles.
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Chemical data
- Formula
- Mg
- Molecular weight
- 24.305 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- magnesium
- SMILES
- [Mg]
- InChIKey
- FYYHWMGAXLPEAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Polar surface area
- 0 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 0
- Formal charge
- 0
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Research
131,207 papers- Magnesium in Prevention and Therapy.Nutrients · 2015
- Magnesium: Biochemistry, Nutrition, Detection, and Social Impact of Diseases Linked to Its Deficiency.Nutrients · 2021
- Myth or Reality-Transdermal Magnesium?Nutrients · 2017
- Magnesium in disease prevention and overall health.Advances in nutrition (Bethesda, Md.) · 2013
- Magnesium: Are We Consuming Enough?Nutrients · 2018
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