CAS 10034-99-8: Sulfuric acid magnesium salt (1:1), heptahydrate
Description:Sulfuric acid magnesium salt (1:1), heptahydrate, also known as magnesium sulfate heptahydrate, is a chemical compound with the formula MgSO₄·7H₂O. It is a white crystalline solid that is highly soluble in water, forming a colorless solution. This compound is commonly encountered in its heptahydrate form, which contains seven molecules of water for each magnesium sulfate unit. It is hygroscopic, meaning it can absorb moisture from the environment. Magnesium sulfate heptahydrate is widely used in agriculture as a fertilizer and in various industrial applications, including the production of textiles, paper, and pharmaceuticals. Additionally, it serves as a drying agent and is utilized in the preparation of Epsom salt, which is known for its therapeutic properties in baths. The compound is generally considered non-toxic, but care should be taken to handle it properly, as with any chemical substance. Its stability and solubility make it a versatile compound in both laboratory and industrial settings.
Formula:H2O4S·7H2O·Mg
InChI:InChI=1S/Mg.H2O4S.7H2O/c;1-5(2,3)4;;;;;;;/h;(H2,1,2,3,4);7*1H2
InChI key:InChIKey=QBRPIXOGXMPIMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:[Mg].O=S(=O)(O)O.O
- Synonyms:
- Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate
- Magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) heptahydrate
- Magnesium sulfate (MgSO<sub>4</sub>) heptahydrate
- Magnesium sulfate heptahydrate (MgSO4.7H2O)
- Magnesium sulfate heptahydrate (MgSO<sub>4</sub>.7H<sub>2</sub>O)
- Magnesium sulfate hydrate (MgSO4.7H2O)
- Magnesium sulfate hydrate (MgSO<sub>4</sub>.7H<sub>2</sub>O)
- Magnesiumsulfat-Heptahydrat
- Sulfuric acid, magnesium salt, heptahydrate
- Sulfuric acid, magnesium salt, hydrate (1:1:7)
- See more synonyms
- Sulfuric acid magnesium salt (1:1), heptahydrate
- Magnesium sulphate heptahydrate
- Magnesium sulfate (1:1) heptahydrate
- Sulfuric acid, magnesium salt (1:1), heptahydrate
- Magnesium(II), sulfate, heptahydrate
- Sulfuric acid magnesium salt (1:1), heptahydrate
- magnesium sulfate hydrate (1:1:7)
- Magnesium Sulfate 7H2O
- EPSOM SALTS, HEPTAHYDRATE
- MAGNESII SULFAS
- MAGNESIUM SULPHATE 7-HYDRATE
- Magnesiumsulfate,medicinal
- bettersalt
- epsomite
- sulfuricacid,magnesiumsalt(1:1),heptahydrate
- BITTER SALTS
- EPSOM SALTS
- MAGNESIUM SULFATE
- MAGNESIUM SULPHATE 7H2O
- SULFURIC ACID MAGNESIUM
- BITTER SALT
- MAGNESIUM SULFATE, 7-HYDRATE
- Magnesium Sulfate, 7H2O, MB Grade (1.05883)
- EPSOM SALT