Ferrous Sulphate
Ferrous sulphate is a light green, crystalline solid or powder with a faint odor. It is highly soluble in water and forms various hydrates. In its anhydrous form, it is a pale greenish-yellow powder.
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HS Code
28332920
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CAS No
7720-78-7
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Chemical Formula
FeSO4
APPLICATION & USAGE
- Water Treatment: Ferrous sulphate is used in water treatment processes, primarily for the removal of phosphates and clarification of water.
- Agriculture: It is used as a soil amendment to correct iron deficiencies in plants and enhance plant growth.
- Nutritional Supplements: In the form of ferrous sulphate tablets or liquid, it is used as a dietary supplement to treat iron deficiency anemia.
- Pigments: Ferrous sulphate is utilized in the production of various pigments, including iron oxide pigments for paints and dyes.
- Feed Additives: It is added to animal feed as a source of dietary iron for livestock.
- Chemical Industry: Ferrous sulphate is used in the manufacture of various chemicals and compounds.
- Wastewater Treatment: It is employed in wastewater treatment for the removal of heavy metals.
SIMILAR NAME
- Iron(II) Sulphate
- Green Vitriol
PACKING
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