Synthetic Kieserite VS Magnesium Sulfate (Epsom Salt)

Rongqing Chemical –the China Kieserite source manufacturer shares the differences between Synthetic and Magnesium Sulfate.
Synthetic Kieserite VS Magnesium Sulfate(Espsom Salt)
1. Composition & Form

2. Physical Properties

3. Origin & Production

Synthetic Kieserite
— Made by thermal dehydration of magnesium sulfate heptahydrate or by reacting magnesium oxide/hydroxide with sulfuric acid, then crystallizing into monohydrate form.
— Can also occur naturally in salt deposits (natural kieserite).
— Granulated forms are common for agriculture.
Magnesium Sulfate (Epsom Salt)
— Usually crystallized from natural brines or seawater, or made by reacting magnesium carbonate/hydroxide with sulfuric acid.
— Primarily used in medical, bath, and garden applications.

4. Agricultural Application

5. Cost & Handling

· Kieserite is usually cheaper per unit of Mg in bulk agriculture and better for large-scale field application because of its granule stability.
· Epsom salt is more expensive per Mg unit, better for small-scale or emergency nutrient correction, and often sold in finer crystal form.

Quick Summary

Choose Kieserite → If you want a slow-to-medium release, high Mg content, bulk-spread fertilizer that stores well.
Choose Epsom Salt → If you want instant dissolution for quick Mg/S correction via foliar spray or fertigation.

· Need more Info. about China Kieserite and Magnesium Sulfate, welcome to contact with Rongqing Chemical the China Kieserite/Magnesium Sulfate manufacturer.
www.rqkieserite.com