Aluminum sulfate is a white solid. It dissolves well in water, it doesn’t dissolve in ethanol. It is obtained by reacting sulfuric acid with aluminum hydroxide. Aluminum sulfate is a product that is widely used in many industries.
The use of aluminum sulfate in industry:
- to obtain a preparation that is used to coagulate the impurities found in the pool water, thanks to which the water is easier to filter,
- for the elimination of unpleasant odors from wells and sewage lines,
- as a flocculant for removing colloidal suspensions in liquids improving suspension sedimentation,
- as an addition to the production of mild disinfectants and washing products,
- as an addition to dyeing mortar,
- for the production of paper products and cardboard,
- in chemical reactions to obtain other derivatives of aluminum compounds,
- in the tanning industry for tanning leather,
- as a substance that reduces corrosion of the installation,
- as a means of protecting the water reservoir against eutrophication,
- is used as one of the soil pH acidity regulators.
Features:
- Form: solid
- White color
- Odor: no smell
- pH:> 3.5 (5g / 100ml; 20 ° C)
- Melting point: 110 ° C
- Boiling point: no data available
- Auto-ignition temperature: not applicable
- Flash point: not applicable
- Explosion limits: not applicable
- Relative density: 1.50-1.70 g / cm3
- Bulk density: 700-850 kg / m3
- Water solubility: the preparation dissolves in water without restrictions.
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