Magnesium Sulfate heptahydrate
Alternate Names: magnesium sulfate, epsom salts
Database ID: 238
| Formula: | MgSO4•7H2O |
| CAS: | 10034-99-8 |
| Formula Weight: | 246.47 g/mol |
| Density: | 1.67 g/cm3 |
| Melting Point: | -- |
| Boiling Point: | -- |
| Purity: | -- |
| Concentration: | -- |
Hazard and Safety Information
GHS Hazard Statement: Not a hazardous substance or mixture according to GHS.
GHS Precautionary Statement: If breathed in, move person into fresh air. Wash off with soap and water. Flush eyes with water as a precaution.
General Hazard Information: Avoid inhalation. May irritate eyes and respiratory tract. Avoid body tissue contact.
Storage: Flinn Family: Inorganic #2. Store in/on shelf with acetates, halides, iodides, sulfates, sulfites, thiosulfates, phosphates, halogens.
Disposal: General and institutional diposal instructions can go here.