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Ferrous Sulphate Heptahydrate (Industrial Grade)

Ferrous Sulphate Heptahydrate (FeSO4·7H2O) is an iron salt used primarily in water treatment, pigment production, and agriculture as a soil amendment. Available in 25 kg bags for industrial use in Kenya.

Technical Specifications

CAS Number7782-63-0
Chemical FormulaFeSO4·7H2O
AppearancePale green crystalline solid
Packaging25 kg bags
StorageCool, dry, ventilated chemical storage

Ferrous Sulphate Heptahydrate (Industrial Grade) — Specifications, Uses & Availability

Product Overview

Product NameFerrous Sulphate Heptahydrate (Industrial Grade)
CategoryWater treatment
AvailabilityIn Stock — Ready for Dispatch

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About Ferrous Sulphate Heptahydrate (Industrial Grade)

Ferrous Sulphate Heptahydrate is a widely utilized iron compound in industry, valued for its applications in water purification, agriculture, and chemical manufacturing. It serves as a reducing agent to remove impurities such as phosphates and heavy metals in water treatment processes. In agriculture, it improves soil fertility by correcting iron deficiencies in crops, enhancing photosynthesis and yields. It is also a precursor in the manufacture of pigments and ink due to its ability to form stable iron complexes. Handling requires care to avoid moisture exposure which compromises quality and storage life. This product is typically supplied in 25 kg bags and is distributed efficiently to buyers in Kenya and neighboring regions. Finstar Chemicals supports procurement operations with detailed batch documentation and supply chain visibility, ensuring consistent quality standards. Industrial users should store ferrous sulphate in cool, dry ventilated conditions to minimize caking and degradation, especially in tropical climates. The product’s high solubility facilitates its use in aqueous formulations and liquid feedstocks. Procurement teams benefit from its stable shelf life under proper storage and its compatibility with common water treatment systems. Selecting the correct grade is critical, as low-grade ferrous sulphate may contain impurities that interfere with downstream processes or agriculture applications. Finstar Chemicals' industrial grade meets typical needs of municipal water plants, fertilizer manufacturers, and pigment producers in East Africa.

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Applications

Water TreatmentUsed as a coagulant and flocculant aid to remove phosphates and heavy metals from wastewater streams.
Agriculture Soil AmendmentCorrects iron chlorosis in crops by supplementing bioavailable iron in alkaline or calcareous soils.
Pigment ProductionPrecursor in iron-based pigment manufacture used in inks and paints due to its ability to form stable complexes.
Chemical SynthesisActs as a reducing agent in various chemical processes and synthesis of iron salts.

Benefits

Improves Water ClarityIts use in water treatment reduces turbidity by precipitating contaminants, enabling cleaner water output.
Enhances Crop YieldsBioavailable iron corrects plant nutrient deficiencies, directly supporting photosynthesis and growth.
Reliable Supply Packaging25 kg bag packaging facilitates safe handling, storage, and transport with minimized moisture ingress.
Consistent QualityIndustrial-grade ensures minimal impurities to avoid interference in pigment production and agricultural effectiveness.

Features

Standard Industrial GradeMeets common industrial specifications suitable for municipal and manufacturing applications.
Batch Documentation AvailableCOA and safety datasheets supplied for all batches on request to support quality assurance.
Moisture-Stable PackagingSealed 25 kg bags reduce exposure to humidity, preserving product integrity during storage.

Industries Served

Water Treatment IndustryUsed to remove impurities and improve water quality in municipal and industrial water treatment plants.
Agricultural SectorSupplied as a soil nutrient amendment to enhance crop health and yield in iron-deficient soils.
Paints and Pigments ManufacturingRaw material for manufacturing iron-based pigments used in inks and coatings.
Chemical ManufacturingServes as a raw material and reducing agent in various chemical synthesis processes.

Ferrous Sulphate Heptahydrate (Industrial Grade) is supplied by Finstar to industrial buyers across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Read our chemical safety guides for handling best practices.

Delivery Coverage Across Kenya’s Counties

Finstar is a leading supplier of industrial chemicals across Kenya’s counties. Ferrous Sulphate Heptahydrate (Industrial Grade) is dispatched from our Nairobi Industrial Area warehouse to businesses nationwide — including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru counties — plus cross-border delivery to Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Towns we regularly supply include:

NairobiMombasaKisumuNakuruEldoretThikaRuiruKiambuMachakosNaivashaNyeriMeruKerichoKakamegaKitaleMalindiNanyukiAthi RiverVoiKilifi

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