Aluminum sulfate Al2O12S3 10043-01-3 drinking water purification industrial wastewater treatment; coagulants fillers; Wood preservatives; astringents
Application area
1. Used as a paper sizing agent in the papermaking industry to enhance the water resistance and anti-seepage performance of paper;
2. After being dissolved in water, it can cause small particles and natural gel particles in the water to condense into large flocs, which can be removed from the water. Therefore, it is used as a coagulant for water supply and wastewater;
3. Used as a purifying agent for turbid water, as well as a precipitant, fixative, filler, etc. Used as an anti sweat cosmetic ingredient (astringent) in cosmetics;
4. In the fire protection industry, foam extinguishing agent is composed of baking soda and foaming agent;
5. Analytical reagents, mordants, tanning agents, oil decolorizing agents, wood preservatives;
6. Stabilizers for albumin pasteurization (including liquid or frozen whole eggs, protein or egg yolks);
7. Can be used as raw materials for manufacturing artificial gemstones, high-grade ammonium alum, and other aluminates;
8. In the fuel industry, it serves as a precipitant in the production of chrome yellow and lake dyes, while also serving as a fixing and filling agent.
9. Used as an effective crosslinking agent for animal glue and can improve its viscosity. It is also used as a curing agent for urea formaldehyde adhesives, and the curing speed of 20% aqueous solution is fast.
Precautions and Transportation
Storage precautions
Store in a cool and ventilated warehouse. Stay away from sparks and heat sources. It should be stored separately from oxidants and avoid mixing. The storage area should be equipped with appropriate materials to contain leaked materials.
Transportation
The packaging should be complete during transportation and the loading should be secure. During transportation, it is necessary to ensure that the container does not leak, collapse, fall, or be damaged. It is strictly prohibited to mix and transport with oxidants, edible chemicals, etc. During transportation, it is necessary to prevent exposure to sunlight, rain, and high temperatures. The vehicle should be thoroughly cleaned after transportation.