PREPARED BY GROUP 2

APELADO, ARMENDARES,
BALLON, BAUTISTA, BILLANES
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Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Ra

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 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
BERYLLIUM MAGNESIUM
CALCIUM STRONTIUM
 COMPOUNDS AND
USES/APPLICATION
 BERYLLIUM MAGNESIUM
COMPOUND USES/APPLICATION COMPOUND USES/APPLICATION
manufacturing medical laser
components, X-ray tube MgCO3 Antacidand laxative
Be(OH)2
windows, and dental crowns

raw material used during the Cathartic, Antiphlogistic

electrolytic extraction of
MgSO4
BeCl2
beryllium

mixed salt, which can be MgO Component of universal antidote

BeCO3 prepared by the reaction of
beryllium sulfate and ammonium
carbonate
[Mg3(C6H5O7)2] Saline cathartic

BeF2 protein crystallography as a

mimic of phosphate.
decomposition of the compound [Mg(OH)S] Internally as an antacid and
BeI2
on a hot tungsten laxative
 CALCIUM STRONTIUM
COMPOUND USES/APPLICATION COMPOUND USES/APPLICATION
Temperature desensitizing
Ca(ClO)2 Bleaching agent and disinfectant SrCl2
Can be used as an antacid to
relieve heartburn, acid used to produce a rich red flame
CaCO3 in fireworks and road flares.
indigestion, upset stomach Sr(NO3)2

Used to prevent or treat low used in the preparation of

blood calcium levels in people SrCO3 iridescent glass, strontium oxide
Ca(C3H5O3)2
who do not get enough calcium or strontium salts and in refining
from their diets. sugar.

Used in the preparation of dental SrI2 substitute for potassium iodide

CaSO4
impressions and surgical casts

SrO2 oxidizing agent used for bleaching

CaBr2 Sedative