Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate

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Magnesium Sulphate
Heptahydrate

Magnesium Sulphate
Monohydrate

Magnesium Sulphate
Anhydrous

Magnesium Sulphate Heptahydrate

Chemical Name:	Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate
Category:	Basic Fertilizers
Molecular Formula:	MgSO₄·7H₂O
CAS No.:	10034-99-8
Appearance:	Colorless tiny acicular or inclined columnar crystal, crystal
Solubility:	Easily dissolves in water, insoluble in ethanol
Magnesium Content:	~9.8%
Sulfur Content:	~12.9%
FOB port:	China main port
Terms of Payment:	L/C, Western Union, MoneyGram, T/T

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Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate Description

Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate (MgSO₄·7H₂O), commonly known as Epsom salt, is a versatile compound widely used in agriculture, industry, and healthcare. With high solubility and essential nutrients, it is an excellent source of magnesium and sulfur for various applications. Below is a comprehensive product description:

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.

Applications

1. Agricultural Use

Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate is widely used as a magnesium fertilizer to promote healthy crop growth.

Key Benefits:
- Improves photosynthesis by providing magnesium, an essential component of chlorophyll.
- Boosts sulfur levels, enhancing protein and enzyme production in plants.
- Ideal for crops like tomatoes, potatoes, and citrus fruits.
- Suitable for soil application, foliar sprays, and hydroponics.

2. Industrial Applications

This compound serves various industrial purposes:

Chemical Industry: Used in the synthesis of magnesium-based compounds.
Pulp and Paper Industry: Enhances the bleaching process.
Textile Industry: Acts as a dyeing agent and fixative.

3. Healthcare and Personal Care

Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate is a key ingredient in therapeutic and cosmetic products:

Medical Use: Commonly used as a laxative and in intravenous treatments.
Personal Care: Found in bath salts for muscle relaxation and skincare.

Product Features

High Purity: Ensures superior performance across all applications.
Water Solubility: Dissolves quickly, offering easy application in agriculture and industry.
Eco-Friendly: Biodegradable and safe for the environment.

Packaging and Storage

Packaging:
- Available in 25 kg, 50 kg bags, or jumbo bags. Custom packaging upon request.
Storage:
- Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Protect from moisture to prevent clumping.