Ferric Sulfate

Ferric sulfate is also called iron(III) sulfate or ferric salts. It is often used to agglomerate and control several forms of industrial waste. It has many different applications and typically appears as either a grayish-white powder or a yellow crystalline solid.

Synonyms
Iron(III) sulfate, Ferric persulfate
Chemical Formula
Fe2(SO4)3
CAS Number
10028-22-5

Characteristics

Molar Weight
399.858 g/mol
Melting Point
480°C (896 °F; anhydrous)
Density
3.097 g/cm3 (anhydrous)
Forms
Crystals, Grey, White

Uses and Applications

Key applications

  • Metal working
  • Metal finishing

Industries