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Ferric Alum Indicator
Ferric Alum Indicator is Chemical indicators used as oxidation reduction indicators.
Ferric Alum Indicator is Chemical indicators used as oxidation reduction indicators.
It is used in medicine, chemical analysis and metallurgy.
Ferrous Ammonium Sulfate Hexahydrate ( Crystalline). Also know as Ammonium iron(II) sulfate, or Mohr's salt, is the inorganic compound with the formula (NH₄)₂Fe(SO₄)₂·6H₂O.
Formula Weight: 392.14
Linear Formula: Fe(NH4)2(SO4)2·6H2O
Molecular Formula: H8FeN2O8S2 · 6 H2O
Assay Percent Range: 98.5 to 101.5 %
Test Specification : Appearance Amber liquid
Suitability for Use White precipitate (Excess Silver N/A ions) - Reddish-Brown Color (Excess Thiocyante ions)
Soluble in water that forms weakly acidic solutions. Deliquesces in air.
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| Physical State | Crystals |
| Color | Pale green |
| Odor | Odorless |
| pH | 3-5 (5% aqueous solution) |
| Vapor Pressure | No information found |
| Vapor Density | No information found |
| Evaporation Rate | Evaporation Rate |
| Viscosity | No information found |
| Boiling Point | Not available |
| Freezing/Melting Point | 100°C (decomposes) |
| Decomposition Temperature | 100-110°C |
| Solubility in water | 269 g/l @ 20°C |
| Specific Gravity/Density | 1.865 |
| Molecular Formula | FeSO4(NH4)2so46H2O |
| Molecular Weight | 392.14 |
Dust mask; goggles or face shield; protective gloves (USCG, 1999)
First Aid : INGESTION: give large amount of water; induce vomiting if large amounts have been swallowed.
EYES or SKIN: flush with water. (USCG, 1999)