Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Magnesium sulfate, heptahydrate LR | RANKM0040 | Avantor |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 500 g |
| Form | Crystalline powder |
| Grade | LR (Laboratory Reagent) |
| Application | Chemical analysis, research, educational labs |
Product Description
Magnesium sulfate heptahydrate is a versatile laboratory reagent widely used in research, education, and industrial applications. This LR grade variant ensures high purity and consistency, making it suitable for precise chemical synthesis, analytical testing, and educational experiments. Whether you’re a student setting up a chemistry project or a researcher conducting advanced studies, this compound delivers reliable performance.
Commonly known as Epsom salt in its hydrated form, magnesium sulfate heptahydrate is valued for its solubility in water and stability under standard lab conditions. It serves as a drying agent, a source of magnesium ions in biochemical assays, and a component in various chemical reactions. The heptahydrate form is particularly useful in crystallography and as a reagent in organic synthesis.
At eqipped, we ensure that every batch of magnesium sulfate heptahydrate meets stringent quality standards, providing you with a product you can trust for accurate and reproducible results.
FAQs
What is the difference between LR grade and AR grade magnesium sulfate?
LR (Laboratory Reagent) grade is suitable for general lab use, while AR (Analytical Reagent) grade meets stricter purity standards for analytical applications. For most educational and research purposes, LR grade provides sufficient purity.
Can magnesium sulfate heptahydrate be used in medical applications?
While it has pharmaceutical uses, the LR grade is intended for laboratory purposes only. Medical-grade magnesium sulfate undergoes additional purification and testing.
How should I store magnesium sulfate heptahydrate to maintain its quality?
Store it in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. Exposure to humidity can cause clumping or degradation over time.
Is this product suitable for DNA extraction experiments?
Yes, magnesium sulfate heptahydrate is commonly used in molecular biology protocols, including DNA extraction, due to its role in stabilizing nucleic acids.
Where can I buy magnesium sulfate heptahydrate online in India?
You can purchase authentic LR grade magnesium sulfate heptahydrate from eqipped, a trusted supplier of lab chemicals and equipment for students and researchers.
