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Compound record

Magnesium hydroxide

Also known as MgO2

1309-42-8 · mineral flame retardant · flame retardant

MgO2 flame retardantcablespolyolefins MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDEMilk of magnesiaMagnesium dihydroxide
Dossier Status Obligations Why Alternatives Changes Similar Sources
CAS 1309-42-8
Formula H2MgO2
Molecular weight 58.32 g/mol
InChIKey VTHJTEIRLNZDEV-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Alternatives view

Substitutes, analogues, and neighbouring substances

Lower pressure

8 possible substitute candidates

These neighbors share use context and are not currently tagged in the generated inventory as Candidate List substances.

Regulatory peers

4 nearby watched substances

Use these to understand what else is moving under similar monitoring pressure.

Class neighbors

2 same-class analogs

These share class context and help structure substitution or watchlist work.

Potential substitutes

Lower-pressure neighbors first

CompoundShared contextWhy it mattersRoutes
Aluminum hydroxide flame retardant, cables Potential lower-pressure neighbor in the same flame-retardant use context.
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Zinc borate flame retardant Potential lower-pressure neighbor in the same flame-retardant use context.
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2,2-bis(chloromethyl)propane-1,3-diyl tetrakis(2-chloroethyl) bis(phosphate) flame retardant Potential lower-pressure neighbor in the same flame-retardant use context.
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9,10-Dihydro-9-oxa-10-phosphaphenanthrene-10-oxide flame retardant Potential lower-pressure neighbor in the same flame-retardant use context.
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Aluminum diethylphosphinate flame retardant Potential lower-pressure neighbor in the same flame-retardant use context.
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Antimony trioxide flame retardant Potential lower-pressure neighbor in the same flame-retardant use context.
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Bis(2,3-dibromopropyl) phosphate flame retardant Potential lower-pressure neighbor in the same flame-retardant use context.
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Bisphenol A bis(diphenyl phosphate) flame retardant Potential lower-pressure neighbor in the same flame-retardant use context.
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Same-class neighborhood

Class-level analogs

mineral flame retardant8 score

Aluminum hydroxide

Potential lower-pressure neighbor in the same flame-retardant use context.
mineral flame retardant6 score

Zinc borate

Potential lower-pressure neighbor in the same flame-retardant use context.