Magnesium Sulfate
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Product Overview
Anhydrous Magnesium Sulfate, Magnesium Sulfate Monohydrate, and Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate are different forms of magnesium sulfate, each varying in their water content and properties. Here’s a breakdown of their differences:
Product Features
1. Anhydrous Magnesium Sulfate
- Chemical Formula: MgSO₄
- Water Content: 0% (no water molecules bound to the salt)
- Appearance: Fine, white, anhydrous powder.
- Properties: Anhydrous magnesium sulfate has no water molecules in its structure, making it more concentrated than other forms. It’s highly soluble in water and is often used in industrial applications, chemical processes, and sometimes in agriculture for specific uses.
- Uses: Common in industries that require high purity or for situations where water content must be minimized.
2. Magnesium Sulfate Monohydrate
- Chemical Formula: MgSO₄·H₂O
- Water Content: 1 water molecule per magnesium sulfate molecule.
- Appearance: White crystalline powder, somewhat similar to the anhydrous form but with slightly different physical characteristics due to the water content.
- Properties: It has a moderate water content, which makes it easier to handle compared to anhydrous magnesium sulfate. It is also soluble in water, making it ideal for use as a fertilizer in agricultural applications.
- Uses: Widely used in agriculture to supply magnesium and sulfur to plants, as well as in health and wellness products.
3. Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate
- Chemical Formula: MgSO₄·7H₂O
- Water Content: 7 water molecules per magnesium sulfate molecule.
- Appearance: Crystalline, colorless, or white in appearance with a heavier, more hydrated texture than the other forms.
- Properties: It contains the highest amount of water, making it less concentrated than the anhydrous and monohydrate forms. It is highly soluble in water and is the most commonly used form in agriculture due to its higher magnesium content and slower release of nutrients.
- Uses: Used extensively in agriculture, especially for providing magnesium and sulfur to crops, as well as in various industrial and chemical processes.
- Chemical Formula: MgSO₄·H₂O
- Water Content: 1 water molecule per magnesium sulfate molecule.
- Appearance: White crystalline powder, somewhat similar to the anhydrous form but with slightly different physical characteristics due to the water content.
- Properties: It has a moderate water content, which makes it easier to handle compared to anhydrous magnesium sulfate. It is also soluble in water, making it ideal for use as a fertilizer in agricultural applications.
- Uses: Widely used in agriculture to supply magnesium and sulfur to plants, as well as in health and wellness products.
3. Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate
- Chemical Formula: MgSO₄·7H₂O
- Water Content: 7 water molecules per magnesium sulfate molecule.
- Appearance: Crystalline, colorless, or white in appearance with a heavier, more hydrated texture than the other forms.
- Properties: It contains the highest amount of water, making it less concentrated than the anhydrous and monohydrate forms. It is highly soluble in water and is the most commonly used form in agriculture due to its higher magnesium content and slower release of nutrients.
- Uses: Used extensively in agriculture, especially for providing magnesium and sulfur to crops, as well as in various industrial and chemical processes.
Summary of Key Differences:
| Form | Chemical Formula | Water Content | Appearance | Solubility | Common Uses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anhydrous | MgSO₄ | 0% | Fine white powder | Highly soluble | Industry, chemical processes |
| Monohydrate | MgSO₄·H₂O | 1 molecule | White crystalline | Soluble | Agriculture, health products |
| Heptahydrate | MgSO₄·7H₂O | 7 molecules | Colorless crystals | Highly soluble | Agriculture, industrial uses |
Each form has its unique advantages based on the specific application, whether it’s for agriculture, industry, or other uses.
Packaging and Storage
- Packaging: Available in 25 kg, 50 kg bags, and bulk packaging options.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry area to maintain product integrity. Ensure bags are sealed tightly to prevent moisture absorption.
Our Certificate
Why Choose Our Fertilizers?
- High Purity and Quality: Our fertilizers meet rigorous standards, ensuring excellent performance for both agriculture and industrial uses.
- Tailored Solutions: We offer a wide range of products suitable for various plants and industrial applications.
- Eco-Friendly: Safe for the environment, non-toxic, and biodegradable.
- Affordable Pricing: Competitive prices for both small-scale and large-scale users.
- Flexible Packaging: Customizable packaging options available based on your specific needs.
