CAS 14168-73-1 Magnesium sulfate monohydrate

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Magnesium sulfate monohydrate

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Catalog Number

ACM14168731-2

CAS Number

14168-73-1

Product Name

Magnesium sulfate monohydrate

Category

Metal; Electrolytes; Phosphors - Phosphor Materials

Synonyms

Magnesium sulphate hydrate

Description

PelletsLargeCrystals

IUPAC Name

Magnesium;sulfate;hydrate

Molecular Weight

138.39

Molecular Formula

H2MgO5S

Canonical SMILES

O.[O-]S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Mg+2]

InChI

InChI=1S/Mg.H₂O4S.H₂O/c;1-5(2,3)4;/h;(H2,1,2,3,4);1H2/q+2;/p-2

InChI Key

LFCFXZHKDRJMNS-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Melting Point

150 °C

Purity

99%+

Density

2.57 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

Solubility

Soluble in water and slightly soluble in alcohol

Appearance

Colorless monoclinic crystals

Application

Magnesium sulfate monohydrate is a colorless monoclinic crystal form of magnesium sulfate, with the chemical structure of MgSO4·H2O. It serves an important role as a fertilizer due to its substantial magnesium content, which is approximately 27% in the form of magnesium oxide (MgO), alongside 22% sulfur content. Similar to Epsom salt but with less water of crystallization, magnesium sulfate monohydrate is utilized for its efficiency in delivering these essential nutrients to plants. Its crystalline form ensures ease of application and dissolution, making it a practical choice for enhancing soil fertility.

Complexity

62.2

Covalently-Bonded Unit Count

EC Number

604-246-5

Exact Mass

137.947336

Formal Charge

Heavy Atom Count

Monoisotopic Mass

137.947336

Rotatable Bond Count