Iron(III) sulfate, Iron(3+) sulfate, Iron(III) sulphate, Sulfuric acid, iron(3+) salt (3:2), diiron tris(sulphate), diiron trisulphate, diiron trisulfate, Iron persulfate, Ferric persulfate, Ferric tersulfate, Iron sesquisulfate, anhydrous iron sulfate
Chemical Formula
Fe₂(SO₄)₃
HSN Code
28273990
CAS Number
10028-22-5
General Description
Ferric sulfate (Fe₂(SO₄)₃) is an inorganic compound commonly used in various industrial and environmental applications. It is yellow in colour and is soluble in water. The molecule is formed of Fe+3 cation and SO4–2 anion. It is found in a wide variety of minerals but mainly it is found in marcasite and pyrite.
Characteristics
Molar Weight
399.88 g/mol
Melting Point
-
Boiling Point
-
Flash Point
-
Density
3.2 g/cc
Forms
reddish-brown or yellowish-brown crystalline solid or powder
Packing
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Uses and Applications
Key Applications
Coagulation and Flocculation Ore Processing Leaching Process, Reagent in the synthesis of various chemicals and compounds Concrete Admixture Soil Amendment – Improve Soil Quality Paper Processing Dyeing Used as a Reagent in Synthesis of Certain Pharmaceutical Compounds Analytical Chemistry
Industries
Water Treatment Chemical Manufacturing Electronics Textile Industry Pharmaceutical Industry Mining Industry Pulp and Paper Industry