Magnesium phosphate
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Magnesium phosphate is a general term for salts of magnesium and phosphate appearing in three forms:
- Magnesium phosphate monobasic (H4MgO8P2)
- Magnesium phosphate dibasic (HMgO4P)
- Magnesium phosphate tribasic (Mg3O8P2)
Various forms have been used as laxatives and antacids.
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Magnesium phosphate dibasic and tribasic are listed on on FDA's Generally recognized as safe, or GRAS, list of substances[1].
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