CHEBI:32599 - magnesium sulfate

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ChEBI Name magnesium sulfate
ChEBI ID CHEBI:32599
Definition A magnesium salt having sulfate as the counterion.
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Biological Role(s): calcium channel blocker
One of a class of drugs that acts by selective inhibition of calcium influx through cell membranes or on the release and binding of calcium in intracellular pools.
analgesic
An agent capable of relieving pain without the loss of consciousness or without producing anaesthesia. In addition, analgesic is a role played by a compound which is exhibited by a capability to cause a reduction of pain symptoms.
nutrient
A nutrient is a food component that an organism uses to survive and grow.
(via mineral nutrient )
Application(s): anticonvulsant
A drug used to prevent seizures or reduce their severity.
cardiovascular drug
A drug that affects the rate or intensity of cardiac contraction, blood vessel diameter or blood volume.
fertilizer
A fertilizer is any substance that is added to soil or water to assist the growth of plants.
anti-arrhythmia drug
A drug used for the treatment or prevention of cardiac arrhythmias. Anti-arrhythmia drugs may affect the polarisation-repolarisation phase of the action potential, its excitability or refractoriness, or impulse conduction or membrane responsiveness within cardiac fibres.
analgesic
An agent capable of relieving pain without the loss of consciousness or without producing anaesthesia. In addition, analgesic is a role played by a compound which is exhibited by a capability to cause a reduction of pain symptoms.
tocolytic agent
Any compound used to suppress premature labour and immature birth by suppressing uterine contractions.
anaesthetic
Substance which produces loss of feeling or sensation.
Related Structures
magnesium sulfate is a Structural Derivative of
sulfuric acid
Mass : 98.07948
Formula : H2O4S
26836 		oxoacid
Definition : A compound which contains oxygen, at least one other element, and at least one hydrogen bound to oxygen, and which produces a conjugate base by loss of positive hydrogen ion(s) (hydrons).
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