MAGNESIUM SULPHATE HEPTAHYDRATE

MOL.FORMULA:MgSO4.7H20             MOL.WT:246.48                     CAS NO. 10034-99-8

DESCRIPTION: WHITE  EFFLORESCENT CRYSTALS/CRYSTALLINE POWDER

GRADES

SPECIFICATION  

IP

BP

USP

ACS

AR

LR

F.C.C

IDENTIFICATION

 

TO COMPLY

TO COMPLY

TO COMPLY

 

 

TO COMPLY

 

SOLUBILITY

 

 

TO COMPLY

 

 

 

TO COMPLY

 

APPEARANCE OF SOLUTION

 

TO COMPLY

TO COMPLY

 

 

 

 

 

ACIDITY &ALKALINITY

 

TO COMPLY

TO COMPLY

 

 

 

 

 

FREE ALKALI (MgO)

MAX

 

 

 

 

0.001%

 

 

FREE ACID (H2S04)

MAX

 

 

 

 

0.0025%

 

 

CHLORIDE

MAX.

300PPM 

300PPM

0.014%

5PPM

0.0002%

200PPM

 

ARSENIC

MAX

2PPM

2PPM

3PPM

2PPM

0.00004%

5PPM

 

HEAVY METALS

MAX

10PPM

10PPM

0.001%

5PPM

0.0005%

10PPM

 

ZINC

MAX

 

 

 

 

0.0005%

10PPM

 

IRON

MAX

200PPM

20PPM

0.5PPM

5PPM

0.0001%

 

 

LOSS ON IGNITION

MAX

 

 

40–52%

 

 

48-52%

 

LOSS ON DRYING

MAX

48-52% 

48-52%

2%

 

 

 

 

ASSAY

 

99-100.5%

99-100.5%

99-100.5% 

98-102%

99.5–103% 

99.00% 

 

PH OF 5% SOLN

 

 

 

 5-9.2

5-8.2

 

 

 

ORGANIC VOLATILE IMPURITIES

 

 

 

TO COMPLY

 

 

 

 

SELENIUM

MAX

 

 

0.003%

 

 

 

 

INSOLUBLE MATTER

MAX

 

 

 

0.005%

0.003%

 

 

NITRATE

MAX

 

 

 

0.002%

0.001%

 

 

AMMONIUM

MAX

 

 

 

0.002%

0.002%

 

 

CALCIUM

MAX

 

 

 

0.02%

0.005%

 

 

MANGANESE

MAX

 

 

 

5PPM

0.0005%

 

 

POTASSIUM

MAX

 

 

 

0.005%

0.005%

 

 

PHOSPHATE

 

 

 

 

 

0.0005%

 

 

SODIUM

MAX

 

 

 

0.005%

0.005%

 

 

STRONTIUM

MAX

 

 

 

0.005%