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Magnesium Sulphate

Also known as Magnesium sulfate anhydrous

H.S.Code 28332100 CAS No. 7487-88-9
Molecular Formula MgSO4 Molecular Weight 120.37
Physical State Solid Refractive index 1.56
Odour Odorless Solubility in water Soluble in water
Density 2.66 g/cm³ Flash point
pH value 6-7 Melting Point 1124 °C (decomposition)
 
 
 

About Magnesium Sulphate

Magnesium sulfate, a white crystalline solid is a chemical compound, a salt with the formula MgSO4. Magnesium sulfate is usually obtained directly from dry lake beds and other natural sources. It can also be prepared by reacting magnesite or magnesia with sulfuric acid.


Magnesium sulfate is used both externally and internally. The main use of magnesium sulfate is in agriculture, to correct soils deficient in magnesium. The external use is the formulation as bath salts, especially for foot baths to soothe sore feet. Magnesium sulfate is the usual component of the concentrated salt solution used in isolation tanks to increase its specific gravity.

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Magnesium Sulphate Specifications

Packaging 500 gm
Form Crystaline Powder
Colour White
Grade LR/AR
Hazard Class
Storage Keep well closed
Shelf Life 36 Months
 
Magnesium Sulphate Powder

500 ml