Aluminium sulphate hexadecahydrate, 500 g

Aluminium Sulphate Hexadecahydrate is commonly employed in research and production environments as a water treatment agent and flocculant. This compound, belonging to the aluminium salts category, has a molecular formula of Al2(SO4)3.17H2O and a molecular weight of approximately 342.14 g/mol. It is offered in a 500 gram pack size, making it suitable for smaller-scale experiments. Aluminium Sulphate Hexadecahydrate forms large, insoluble particles when added to water, facilitating the removal of suspended solids and colloidal matter. Additionally, it serves as a useful precipitant for various metal ions, including iron, copper, and lead.

• CAS Number: 16828-11-8