In our first post on ferrous sulfate we covered its composition as well as practical uses. Understanding the nuts and bolts of this chemical is useful, but even more importantRead More
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Ferrous Sulfate Composition and Uses
It goes by many names: ferrous sulfate, iron(II) sulfate, or in ancient times, copperas or green vitrious. Historically, copperas was used in applications such as blackening leather, as a dyeRead More
Alum Environmental and Toxicological Information
Although aluminum sulfate is an incredibly useful chemical, it can be toxic and can have a negative impact on both humans and the environment if not handled appropriately. Here, weRead More
Alum Manufacturing Techniques & the Affinity Process
As we have learned from our posts about aluminum sulfate so far, alum is a chemical compound mainly used as a coagulating agent in the purification of drinking water andRead More
Alum Packaging & Transport
Packaging Aluminum Sulfate In a prior post we spoke about how to provide safe storage for aluminum sulfate. Packaging alum for transport requires many of the same procedures and protocolsRead More