Iron (III) Chloride (Ferric) Powder 99+% Purity Lab Grade

Main Uses of Iron(III) Chloride:

Water Treatment:
Coagulation and Flocculation: Used to remove suspended solids and contaminants from water by causing them to clump together.
Phosphorus Removal: Effective in precipitating phosphorus from wastewater, preventing eutrophication.
Odor Control: Helps control hydrogen sulfide odors in sewage treatment.
Sludge Dewatering: Aids in the dewatering process, making sludge easier to handle.
Industrial Applications:
Etching Agent: Commonly used in the production of printed circuit boards (PCBs) and for engraving metals.
Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a catalyst in various chemical reactions, including the chlorination of organic compounds.
Textile and Dyeing:
Mordant: Used in dyeing processes to fix dyes onto fabrics, ensuring color fastness.
Other Uses:
Iron Supplements: Can be used in the production of iron supplements for dietary needs.
Pigment Production: Utilized in the manufacture of iron oxide pigments.
Animal Feed Additives: Sometimes included in animal feed as a source of iron.