Product Identification
• Product Name : Magnesium Sulphate Heptahydrate
- Chemicai Formula: MgSO₄·7H₂O
Common Name : Epsom SaltCommon Name :
• CAS Number: 10034-99-8
- HS Code: 2833.21
- Grade: Agricultural Grade
- Country of Origin: India
Chemical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Magnesium Sulphate (MgSO₄·7H₂O) | 98 – 99.5 % Min |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 9.5 – 10 % Min |
| Water Insoluble Matter | 0.01 % Max |
| Chloride (Cl) | 0.03 % Max |
| Iron (Fe) | 0.002 % Max |
| Lead (Pb) | 5 ppm Max |
| pH (5% solution) | 5.0 – 7.5 |
| Moisture | 0.50 % Max |
Physical Properties
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Color | White |
| Form | Crystals / Granules / Powder |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Density | 1.68 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point | 1124°C (anhydrous form) |
Application
Agriculture fertilizer and micronutrient
Soil magnesium correction
Pharmaceutical and bath salts
Food processing additive
Textile and dyeing industry
Animal feed supplement
Water treatment
Shelf Life
2 Years under proper storage conditions.
Packing Details
25 kg HDPE bags with inner liner
50 kg HDPE bags
Jumbo bags (1000 kg) available on request
Storage
Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
Safety Information
Hazard Classification
Magnesium Sulphate Heptahydrate is generally considered a low-hazard chemical under normal handling conditions. However, excessive exposure to dust may cause mild irritation to the eyes, skin, and respiratory tract.
First Aid Measures
Inhalation:
Move the affected person to fresh air. Seek medical attention if breathing difficulty or irritation persists.
Skin Contact:
Wash the affected area with soap and plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing if necessary.
Eye Contact:
Rinse cautiously with clean water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Seek medical advice if irritation continues.
Ingestion:
Rinse mouth with water. If large amounts are swallowed, seek medical attention.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Workers handling the product should use:
Protective gloves
Safety goggles
Dust mask or respirator
Protective clothing
Handling Precautions
Avoid inhalation of dust.
Avoid contact with eyes and prolonged contact with skin.
Use in well-ventilated areas.
Do not eat, drink, or smoke while handling the product.
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place.
Keep containers tightly closed and protected from moisture.
Environmental Precautions
Avoid uncontrolled release into the environment. Large quantities entering water bodies may affect water quality.
Fire Hazard
Magnesium Sulphate is non-flammable and does not pose a fire hazard under normal conditions.
Note: Detailed safety information is available in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and can be provided upon request.