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Technical Datas

Items	Standards (Common Grade)	Standards (FCC VII)
Content(MgSO4), w/% ≥	99	99.5
Heavy Metal(as Pb),mg/kg ≤	10	-
Lead(Pb),mg/kg ≤	2	4
Selenium(Se),mg/kg ≤	30	30
PH (50g/L,25℃)	5.5-7.5	-
Chloride(as Cl),w/% ≤	0.03	-
Arsenic(As),mg/kg ≤	3	-
Iron(Fe),mg/kg ≤	20	-
Loss on Ignition (Heptahydrate),w/%	40.0-52.0	40.0-52.0
Loss on Ignition(Dried),w/%	22.0-32.0	22.0-28.0

Main Applications and Uses

1. Agriculture

-Fertilizer Additive: Corrects magnesium deficiencies in crops; provides essential magnesium and sulfur nutrients for chlorophyll production and protein synthesis

-Foliar Application: Used as a source of magnesium in foliar feeding for rapid nutrient absorption

-Soil Health: Improves drought resistance and can increase crop yields (e.g., 7.94% increase in rice grain output)

-Market Growth: The agricultural market for magnesium sulfate heptahydrate was valued at $1.2 billion in 2023, projected to reach $2.1 billion by 2032

2. Pharmaceutical and Medical

-Osmotic Laxative: Commonly known as Epsom salt; used to relieve occasional constipation by drawing water into the intestines

-Anticonvulsant: Intravenous administration for treating pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in pregnant women

-Electrolyte Replenisher: Used to treat magnesium deficiency and maintain electrolyte balance

-External Use: Dissolved in baths for muscle relaxation and soothing soreness

3. Food and Beverage Industry

-Brewing Salt: Used in beer production to adjust water chemistry and enhance flavor

-Tofu Coagulant: Functions as a coagulant in tofu manufacturing

-Nutrient Supplement: FCC-grade material used as a nutrient and dietary supplement; meets Food Chemicals Codex requirements

-Processing Aid: Acts as a flavor enhancer and processing aid in various food applications

Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate