Irritant
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Magnesium sulfate is a magnesium salt having sulfate as the counterion. It has a role as a fertilizer, an analgesic, a cardiovascular drug, an anticonvulsant, an anti-arrhythmia drug, a calcium channel blocker, an anaesthetic and a tocolytic agent. It is an organic magnesium salt, a magnesium salt and a metal sulfate.
| Physical Description | Dry Powder; Large Crystals; Liquid; Other Solid; Liquid; Other Solid; Dry Powder; CBI; Large Crystals |
| Color/Form | Colorless crystalline solid |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Melting Point | Decomposes @ 1124 °C |
| Density | 2.66 g/cu cm |
| Solubility | SOL IN 2 PARTS H2O AT 20 °C /TRIHYDRATE/ |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction: 1.56 |
| Stability/Shelf Life | FOLLOWING DATE OF MFR, MGSO4 INJECTIONS HAVE EXPIRATION DATE OF 18 MO TO 5 YR, DEPENDING ON MFR & PACKAGING /HEPTAHYDRATE/ |
| IUPAC Name | magnesium sulfate |
| Molecular Formula | MgO4S |
| Molecular Weight | 120.37 g/mol |
| CAS | 7487-88-9 |
| SMILES | [O-]S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Mg+2] |
| InChIKey | CSNNHWWHGAXBCP-UHFFFAOYSA-L |
| Catalog No | KC.1310044 |
| Pack sizes | 500GM · 5KG |
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