Central & Western (India) Chemicals

Magnesium Chloride , well-known for their accurate composition and purity. are used for manufacturing magnesium trisilicate & magnesium stearate.

Specifications:

• Purity: 95%
• Moisture: 8%
• White crystals

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Ferrous sulphate, also known as iron(II) sulphate, is a greenish or white crystalline powder with the chemical formula FeSO₄·xH₂O, where x often equals 7 (in its common hydrated form, FeSO₄·7H₂O). It is an important iron salt used in medicine, industry, and agriculture.

Chemical Composition:

• Formula (Hydrated form): FeSO₄·7H₂O

• Formula (Anhydrous form): FeSO₄

• It consists of iron (Fe²⁺), sulphate (SO₄²⁻) ions, and water molecules (in hydrated form).

Physical Properties:

• Appearance: Light green crystalline powder (hydrated), white to greyish-white (anhydrous)

• Odor: Odorless

• Solubility: Soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol

• Taste: Metallic and astringent

• Stability: Stable under dry conditions, but oxidizes in moist air forming brown ferric compounds

Uses of Ferrous Sulphate:

1. Medical Use (Iron Supplement):

   • Used to treat iron deficiency anemia.

   • Taken orally as tablets or in liquid form.

2. Agriculture:

   • Used as a fertilizer to correct iron deficiencies in plants.

   • Also used as a soil conditioner and moss killer in lawns.

3. Water Treatment:

   • Acts as a coagulant to remove impurities and phosphates from wastewater.

4. Industrial Use:

   • Used in the manufacture of iron compounds, inks, dyes, and pigments.

   • Acts as a reducing agent in various chemical processes.

5. Other Uses:

   • In cement and concrete to reduce chromium(VI) content.

   • In wood preservation.