Ferrous Sulphate – Mono Hydrate

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Synonyms Iron Vitriol, Melanterite
Packing 25/50/1000 Kgs HDPE Bags With inner liners.
Applications Industrial chemicals
Standard Technical Grade
Molecular Formula FeSO4·H2O
Molecular weight 169.93 g/mol
Density 3.0 g/cm3
CAS No. 17375-41-6

Ferrous Sulfate Monohydrate is an inorganic compound that serves as a mining chemical. This compound is a hydrate of Iron (II) Sulfate with one molecule of water. It can be derived by heating the Hepta hydrate form till it loses 6 molecules of its water.

Properties

  • light yellow color, either color less, powder
  • Generally sold as a soluble powder, iron sulfate can be applied either dry or in solution.

Application

  • Industrially, ferrous sulfate is mainly used as a precursor to other iron compounds. It is a reducing agent, and as such is useful for the reduction of chromate in cement to less toxic Cr (III) compounds. Historically ferrous sulfate was used in the textile industry for centuries as a dye fixative.

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