Description
Iron (III) sulfate (formula: Fe2(SO4)3) is an inorganic chemical compound. It is a source of trivalent iron in aqueous solutions. Iron (III) sulfate is a solid substance, usually occurring in the form of yellow or brown crystals, a powder, or as a solution.
Used mainly in the water industry for wastewater treatment and water treatment as a coagulant, it helps to remove suspensions and pollutants by precipitation. It is also used in the chemical industry, in paint and varnish production as a pigment and in agriculture as a soil quality improver. Due to its coagulative properties and ability to remove phosphates, iron sulfate is a valuable ingredient in industrial and environmental processes.