Magnesium sulfate

Magnesium sulfate is a chemical compound that contains magnesium, sulfur and oxygen. Its formula is MgSO4.

Magnesium sulfate is used as a brewing salt in beer.

Properties
Magnesium sulfate is soluble in water.

References
http://www.rxmed.com/b.main/b2.pharmaceutical/b2.1.monographs/CPS-%20Monographs/CPS-%20(General%20Monographs-%20M)/MAGNESIUM%20SULFATE.html
http://www.webmd.com/baby/magnesium-sulfate-for-preterm-labor
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/SafetyInformation/SafetyAlertsforHumanMedicalProducts/ucm354603.htm

Category:Sulfates
Category:Magnesium compounds