Ferrous Sulfate Heptahydrate

Ferrous Sulfate
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Description

Ferrous Sulfate Heptahydrate is a hydrate that is a heptahydrate form of iron (2+) sulfate. It is a very useful salt which is made as a result of oxidation of pyrite. Its chemical formula is FeSO4.7H2O. Chemical Appearance Ferrous Sulfate Heptahydrate has the appearance of a blue-green crystalline solid. It is highly soluble in water. Chemical Applications and Strengths Ferrous Sulfate Heptahydrate is an extremely efficient chemical compound and therefore, has many industrial applications. Its main applications and strengths are: Ferrous Sulfate Heptahydrate is most popularly used in mining as a fluid property modulator. It is used for the extraction of oil and gas. It is used in the manufacturing of various medicinal drugs. It is used in general adhesives. In the agricultural industry it is used for lowering the pH of highly alkaline soil. It is used as a soil amendment so that plants have access to the nutrients of the soil.

  • Import-export - chemicals and pharmaceuticals
  • Sulfate Heptahydrate
  • Sulfate Hydrate
  • Sulfate Nutrients

Product characteristics

CAS Number
7720-78-7
HS Code
28332910

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9586 Fürnitz - Austria

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