Aluminum Sulfate

Aluminum Sulfate is a versatile inorganic salt used primarily in water treatment as a coagulant, aiding in the removal of impurities. Also valued in papermaking and dye fixation, this stable compound dissolves easily, enhancing process efficiency and reliable results.

Molecular Formula
Al2(SO4)3

CAS No
10043-01-3

EC No
233-135-0

Synonyms
Aluminum Sulphate; Alum; Papermaker’s Alum; Dialuminum Trisulfate; Aluminium(III) Sulfate

Aluminum Sulfate Overview

Aluminum Sulfate is an inorganic chemical compound frequently utilized as a coagulant in water treatment processes. Its ability to bind with and settle suspended particles helps clarify water, making it a key agent in municipal and industrial purification systems. In the paper industry, it enhances sheet formation and sizing, contributing to smoother surfaces and better ink retention. Textile manufacturers often leverage Aluminum Sulfate to fix dyes more effectively, improving color vibrancy and wash durability.

Key Properties

  • Molecular Formula: Al2(SO4)3
  • Highly soluble in water, forming acidic solutions
  • Effective as a flocculant and coagulating agent

Typical Applications

  • Water Treatment: Clarification of drinking water and wastewater
  • Paper Manufacturing: Improving paper sizing and production efficiency
  • Textiles: Dye fixation for increased colorfastness

Aluminum Sulfate is also sometimes used in soil pH management, helping to maintain acidic conditions beneficial for certain plant species. Its diverse range of industrial applications and straightforward handling make it a staple chemical in many sectors.

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