- Epsom Salt (or Epsom Salts) is known as Magnesium Sulfate or Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate.
- Packaged in the new Greener Life Club Box: a safety-sealed, freezer-safe and microwave-safe PP container (square pail) with a resealable lid and removable handle.
- Epsom Salt is a hydrated salt with seven molecules of water, so caking or bridging can occur.
- Melting point: 1,000 C. At decomposition (very high temperatures), magnesium oxide, sulfur dioxied, and sulfur trioxide may be generated.
- Incompatible Materials: metal hydrides and other water reactive materials
- General Physical Characteristics --- Physical State: solid, crystalline - Form: granular - Odor: odorless - pH: 6 - 7 - Specific Gravity: 1.76 g/cm3 - Water Solubility: 71g/100ml at 20C, 91g/100ml at 40C) - Loss on Ignition: 40 - 52
- Typical Chemical Analysis --- Chloride: 140 ppm max - Iron: 20 ppm max | Selenium: 30 ppm max | Heavy Metals (as Pb): 10 ppm max | Assay, % MgSO4 (Dry Basis): 99.0 - 100.5 | % MgSO4 ("as is" Basis): 47.52 - 60.3 | Magnesium: 9.8% min | Sulfate: 12.9% min
Epsom Salt (or Epsom Salts) is known as Magnesium Sulfate or Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate.
Not a dangerous substance according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
Epsom Salt is a hydrated salt with seven molecules of water, so caking or bridging can occur.
Shipped to you in a safety sealed HDPE container with a resealable lid and a removable handle.
USES:
- Cosmetic: Used in hair care products such as hair wave neutralizer solutions and in hair "densifier" products.
- Soaps: Used to prevent shrinking and cracking
- Detergents: Used as a viscosity control agent and a foam stabilizer and densifier. Also used as an anti-caking agent.
- Fermentation: Used as the magnesium ion source in yeast and antibiotic production.
- Fuel: Used as a sulfate ion source, sulfur and magnesiium based conditioner.
- Agricultural: Used to correct magnesium deficiency in crops and animal feed. Commonly applied to magnesium-hungry plants or potted plants.
- Medicinal: Used as an analgesic soaking agent for bruises and sprains.
- Water Treatment: Used as a hardener, removal of heavy metals.
- Steel: Used as a salt bath for brightening and zinc plating.
- Leather Processing: Used as a weighting agent.
- Other Miscellaneous: photographic solutions, artificial snow, magnesium stearate, magnesium sulfonate
- Product Dimensions : 10 x 8 x 6 inches; 8.6 Pounds
- Date First Available : January 12, 2022
- Manufacturer : Essential Depot
- Country of Origin : USA
