Magnesium sulphate heptahydrate ≥99% (by anhydrous basis), crystals USP, Multi-Compendial for biochemistry, suitable for use as excipient
Supplier: AVANTOR PERFORMANCE MATERIALS US
Synonyms:
sulphuric acid magnesium salt heptahydrate, Epsom salt, Bitter salt
Management of Change (MOC) category = R
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Magnesium sulphate heptahydrate ≥99% (by anhydrous basis), crystals USP, Multi-Compendial for biochemistry, suitable for use as excipient
Magnesium sulphate heptahydrate
Optimize biopharmaceutical fermentation and cell culture productivity and improve the efficiency of your pharmaceutical production and biopharmaceutical processes with our proven-effective vitamins and pharmaceutical process minerals. Both the J.T.Baker® and Macron Fine Chemicals™ brands of vitamins and minerals are available as USP, FCC, NF or ACS certified products.
- GMP manufactured product
Formula:
MgSO₄·7H₂O MW: 246.48 g/mol Melting Pt: 1124 Density: 1.67 g/cm³ Storage Temperature: Ambient |
MDL Number:
MFCD00149785 CAS Number: 10034-99-8 EINECS: 231-298-2 Merck Index: 13,05715 |
Specification Test Results
Meets B.P. Chemical Specifications | |
Meets E.P. Chemical Specifications | |
GMP Manufactured Product | |
Meets U.S.P Requirements | |
Preserve in well-closed containers. | |
CAUTION: For Manufacturing, processing or repackaging | |
Bulk Pharmaceutical Chemical | |
USP - Identification | Passes Test |
USP - pH (1 in 20) | 5.0 - 9.2 |
USP - Loss on Ignition | 40.0 - 52.0 % |
USP - Chloride (Cl) | ≤ 0.014 % |
USP - Iron (Fe) | ≤ 0.5 ppm |
USP - Selenium (Se) | ≤ 0.003 % |
USP - Assay (MgSO₄) (anhydrous basis) | 99.0 - 100.5 % |
USP - Endotoxin Concentration (EU/g) | ≤ 2.5 |
EP/BP - Identification A | Passes Test |
EP/BP - Identification B | Passes Test |
EP/BP - Appearance of Solution | Passes Test |
EP/BP - Acidity or Alkalinity | Passes Test |
EP/BP - Chloride (Cl) | ≤ 300 ppm |
EP/BP - Iron (Fe) | ≤ 20 ppm |
EP/BP - Loss on Drying | 48.0 - 52.0 % |
EP/BP - Assay (MgSO₄) (anhydrous basis) | 99.0 - 100.5 % |
Solution Test | Passes Test |
No Class 1,2,3 or other solvents are used or produced in the | |
manufacturing or purification of the product. | |
Elemental Impurities (USP 232, EP 5.20) - Information on | |
elemental impurities for this product is available on the | |
associated Product Regulatory Data Sheet and elemental impurity | |
profile report. | |
This product is intended for use in preparing parenteral and | |
nonparenteral dosage forms. |
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