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Magnesium trisilicate, Mg2O8Si3 is an inorganic compound of magnesium, silicon, and oxygen. It is commonly used to remove impurities from oils used to fry food.

Magnesium stearate, Mg(C18H35O2)2 is an organic compound of magnesium, carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. It is used as a filler in medication while in food it is used to bind sugars.

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No, magnesium trisilicate and magnesium stearate are different compounds. Magnesium trisilicate is an antacid used to treat indigestion and heartburn, while magnesium stearate is a common ingredient in pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements as a lubricant and filler.

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