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magnesium acetate

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Description

Magnesium acetate is a white crystalline solid that is soluble in water. It is used as a food additive, a nutritional supplement, and a pharmaceutical ingredient. Magnesium acetate is also used in the production of magnesium oxide, a white powder that is used as a fire retardant, a smoke suppressant, and a component of some types of insulation. Magnesium acetate can be synthesized by reacting magnesium oxide with acetic acid. Magnesium acetate is a good source of magnesium, an essential mineral that plays a role in many important bodily functions. Magnesium acetate is also used to treat magnesium deficiency and constipation. Research on magnesium acetate is ongoing, and there is interest in exploring its potential for use in treating other conditions, such as diabetes and osteoporosis.'

magnesium acetate : The magnesium salt of acetic acid. [Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID8896
CHEMBL ID1200691
CHEBI ID62964
SCHEMBL ID19919

Synonyms (41)

Synonym
magnesium diacetate
142-72-3
mg acetate
nsc-75798
nsc 75798
magnesium di(acetate)
ccris 7883
einecs 205-554-9
cromosan
acetic acid, magnesium salt
magnesium acetate
magnesium acetate, mg(oac)2
magnesium acetate anhydrous
CHEMBL1200691
chebi:62964 ,
0e95jzy48k ,
ec 205-554-9
unii-0e95jzy48k
dtxcid207097
dtxsid7027097 ,
tox21_202557
cas-142-72-3
NCGC00260106-01
mg(ii) acetate
acetic acid, magnesium salt (2:1)
magnesium acetate [mi]
magnesium acetate [inci]
magnesium acetate [ii]
magnesium acetate [orange book]
magnesium acetate [who-dd]
AKOS015903568
AKOS015903846
SCHEMBL19919
UEGPKNKPLBYCNK-UHFFFAOYSA-L
mfcd00003539
Q418767
DB13996
cromosan; magnesium acetate, mg(oac)2; magnesium diacetate
FT-0774763
magnesium;diacetate
methyl4-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,4-dioxobutanoate
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Drug Classes (1)

ClassDescription
magnesium salt
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Protein Targets (2)

Potency Measurements

ProteinTaxonomyMeasurementAverage (µ)Min (ref.)Avg (ref.)Max (ref.)Bioassay(s)
acetylcholinesteraseHomo sapiens (human)Potency63.62230.002541.796015,848.9004AID1347395
estrogen nuclear receptor alphaHomo sapiens (human)Potency31.14850.000229.305416,493.5996AID743075; AID743079
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (14.29)24.3611
2020's6 (85.71)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 65.78

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be very strong demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index65.78 (24.57)
Research Supply Index2.08 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.73 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index115.98 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.22 (0.95)

This Compound (65.78)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other7 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]
SubstanceRelationship StrengthStudiesTrialsClassesRoles
chlorine
chloride : A halide anion formed when chlorine picks up an electron to form an an anion.		2.3110halide anion;
monoatomic chlorine		cofactor;
Escherichia coli metabolite;
human metabolite
trimethyloxamine
trimethyloxamine: used in manufacture of quaternary ammonium cpds; insect attractant; warming agent for gas; oxidant; structure. trimethylamine N-oxide : A tertiary amine oxide resulting from the oxidation of the amino group of trimethylamine.		2.2110tertiary amine oxideEscherichia coli metabolite;
metabolite;
osmolyte
trimethylamine
[no description available]		2.2110methylamines;
tertiary amine		Escherichia coli metabolite;
human xenobiotic metabolite
1-hexanol
1-hexanol: RN given refers to parent cpd. hexanol : A fatty alcohol consisting of a hydroxy function at any position of an unbranched saturated chain of six carbon atoms.. hexan-1-ol : A primary alcohol that is hexane substituted by a hydroxy group at position 1.		2.2110hexanol;
primary alcohol		alarm pheromone;
antibacterial agent;
fragrance;
plant metabolite
3,3-dimethylbutan-1-ol
3,3-dimethylbutan-1-ol: structure		2.2110
tantalum
Tantalum: A rare metallic element, atomic number 73, atomic weight 180.948, symbol Ta. It is a noncorrosive and malleable metal that has been used for plates or disks to replace cranial defects, for wire sutures, and for making prosthetic devices.		2.3110vanadium group element atom
titanium
Titanium: A dark-gray, metallic element of widespread distribution but occurring in small amounts with atomic number, 22, atomic weight, 47.867 and symbol, Ti; specific gravity, 4.5; used for fixation of fractures.		2.3110titanium group element atom
phenyl acetate
phenyl acetate: The ester formed between phenol and acetic acid. Don't confuse with phenylacetic acid derivatives listed under PHENYLACETATES.. phenyl acetate : An acetate ester obtained by the formal condensation of phenol with acetic acid.		3.6570benzenes;
phenyl acetates
6-hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-carboxylic acid
[no description available]		2.2510chromanol;
monocarboxylic acid;
phenols		antioxidant;
ferroptosis inhibitor;
neuroprotective agent;
radical scavenger;
Wnt signalling inhibitor
tantalum oxide
tantalum oxide: RN given refers to cpd with unknown MF; used for surgical implants		2.3110
D-fructopyranose
[no description available]		2.2110cyclic hemiketal;
D-fructose;
fructopyranose		sweetening agent
hispidin
hispidin: metabolite of Basidiomycete Polyporus hispidus. hispidin : Fungal metabolite first found in basidiomycete Inonotus hispidus (formerly Polyporus hispidus).		2.25102-pyranones;
catechols		antioxidant;
EC 2.7.11.13 (protein kinase C) inhibitor;
fungal metabolite
ConditionIndicatedRelationship StrengthStudiesTrials
Blood Pressure, High
[description not available]		02.2110
Delayed Effects, Prenatal Exposure
[description not available]		02.2110
Hypertension
Persistently high systemic arterial BLOOD PRESSURE. Based on multiple readings (BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION), hypertension is currently defined as when SYSTOLIC PRESSURE is consistently greater than 140 mm Hg or when DIASTOLIC PRESSURE is consistently 90 mm Hg or more.		02.2110
Pregnancy
The status during which female mammals carry their developing young (EMBRYOS or FETUSES) in utero before birth, beginning from FERTILIZATION to BIRTH.		02.2110