Magnesium Sulfate 7H2O

Magnesium Sulfate 7H20

Magnesium sulfate heptahydrate, also commonly known as Epsom Salts.

Chemical Formula: MgSO4 .7H₂O 

CAS Number: 10034-99-8

Grade: ACS, High & Purity, USP, FCC.

Appearance: White, odorless crystals or powder.

Uses:

• Precursor for other chemicals: Commonly used as a starting material for producing various magnesium-based compounds.

• Acidity regulator: Utilized to control acidic conditions in various food preservatives.

• Electrolyte replacement: It is primarily used in intravenous fluids and oral medications to replenish potassium levels in cases of deficiency.

Industries and Common Applications:

• Food Industry: Applicable for food preservatives to increase shelf-life and enhance flavor.

• Chemical Industry: This substance acts as a precursor for other magnesium-based compounds and as a buffer solution for a stable Ph.

• Pharmaceuticals: The property in this chemical helps in relaxation and muscle soreness relief due to its perceived ability to reduce inflammation and improve circulation.