M7506

Magnesium sulfate

anhydrous, ReagentPlus^®, ≥99.5%

• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): MgSO₄
• CAS Number: 7487-88-9
• Molecular Weight: 120.37
• EC Number: 231-298-2
• MDL number: MFCD00011110
• PubChem Substance ID: 329817908
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• grade: anhydrous
• Quality Level: 200
• vapor density: <0.01 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: <0.1 mmHg ( 20 °C)
• product line: ReagentPlus^®
• assay: ≥99.5%
• form: powder
• pH: ~7.9 (25 °C, 50 g/L)
• SMILES string: [Mg++].[O-]S([O-])(=O)=O
• InChI: 1S/Mg.H2O4S/c;1-5(2,3)4/h;(H2,1,2,3,4)/q+2;/p-2
• InChI key: CSNNHWWHGAXBCP-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Description

General description

Magnesium sulfate is a magnesium salt with tocolytic ability. Its role to induce an analgesic effect during intraoperative and postoperative periods has been investigated. It is reported to prevent eclampsia. Its ability to remove water from water-miscible solvents by salting-out phase separation has been studied.

Application

Magnesium sulfate may be used as a drying agent for organic extracts.

Packaging

500 g in poly bottle

1, 2 kg in poly bottle

12, 25 kg in poly drum

Other Notes

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Legal Information

ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC

Redi-Dri is a trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 13 - Non Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable