Calcium magnesium carbonate hydroxide

Calcium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide are combined to create effective antacids that treat indigestion, heartburn, and upset stomach by neutralizing stomach acid. Calcium carbonate serves as a dietary supplement for calcium deficiency and for bone health, while magnesium hydroxide also functions as a supplement and can treat constipation. Both are used in combination with other compounds like simethicone or vitamin D3 to form comprehensive antacid or nutritional supplement formulas. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a mineral/inorganic source/manufacturing origin. Its PubChem CID is 21462275.

Molecular Formula CHCaMgO4+
Molecular Weight 141.40 g/mol
Synonyms calcium;magnesium;carbonate;hydroxide

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