Magnesium Sulphate
Magnesium Sulphate, typically supplied as the heptahydrate (MgSO4·7H2O), is an inorganic salt commonly encountered as white crystalline granules or powder.
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Magnesium Sulphate — Specifications, Uses & Availability
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About Magnesium Sulphate
Magnesium Sulphate, typically supplied as the heptahydrate (MgSO4·7H2O), is an inorganic salt commonly encountered as white crystalline granules or powder. This compound is highly soluble in water, facilitating fast nutrient availability upon dissolution. Finstar offers Magnesium Sulphate in industrial grade with a typical purity exceeding 99%, provided in 25 kg bags suitable for bulk agricultural and industrial applications. This chemical is predominantly used to supply magnesium and sulfur, essential nutrients for plant and animal health. Users should note that Magnesium Sulphate is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and should be stored in a dry, well-ventilated area below 30°C to prevent caking and degradation. Application rates vary; for foliar feed in crops, typical dosage ranges between 10 to 30 kg per hectare, depending on soil conditions. Finstar ensures traceable batch quality with Certificates of Analysis available on request, supporting reliable supply for formulation and manufacturing processes.
Why Magnesium Sulphate Matters
Cropland often exhibits deficiencies in magnesium and sulfur, crucial nutrients for chlorophyll formation and enzyme functions in plants. Using Magnesium Sulphate addresses these deficiencies directly, resulting in improved crop vigor, higher yields, and better quality produce. Its high solubility facilitates rapid nutrient delivery through irrigation systems or soil treatments. Furthermore, Magnesium Sulphate supports livestock health by supplementing dietary magnesium, vital for metabolic and skeletal functions. In industrial settings, its precise chemical properties enable consistent performance in manufacturing and water treatment processes, ensuring process stability and product integrity.
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Magnesium Sulphate is supplied by Finstar to industrial buyers across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Read our chemical safety guides for handling best practices.
Delivery Coverage Across Kenya’s Counties
Finstar is a leading supplier of industrial chemicals across Kenya’s counties. Magnesium Sulphate is dispatched from our Nairobi Industrial Area warehouse to businesses nationwide — including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru counties — plus cross-border delivery to Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Towns we regularly supply include:
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