Sulfates

Aluminum Sulfate — 50% solution and ACS hydrate

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About Sulfates

Buy aluminum sulfate from Alliance Chemical in Technical liquid and ACS Reagent hydrate grades for water treatment, paper manufacturing, and laboratory use.

Products In This Collection

This collection includes aluminum sulfate 50% liquid (CAS 10043-01-3, 49–51% assay, density 1.20 g/mL, iron ≤50 ppm) and aluminum sulfate hydrate ACS Grade (CAS 7784-31-8, ≥98.0%, iron <0.002%, heavy metals <0.001%). The liquid form allows direct feed into treatment systems.

Common Applications

Aluminum sulfate 50% liquid is the standard coagulant for municipal drinking water treatment, removing suspended solids through flocculation. It is also used in paper manufacturing for rosin sizing, wastewater phosphorus removal, and concrete acceleration. ACS-grade serves analytical chemistry, laboratory water treatment studies, and textile dyeing as a mordant.

Why Buy From Alliance Chemical

All aluminum sulfate products include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and Certificates of Analysis (COA). Alliance Chemical provides rapid shipping with no minimum order.

Related: See the Water Treatment collection.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the common applications of sulfate compounds?
Sulfate compounds such as aluminum sulfate are widely used in water treatment for coagulation and flocculation, soil pH adjustment, paper manufacturing, and various industry-specific applications. At Alliance Chemical, we provide high-quality sulfate compounds tailored to these needs.
How should aluminum sulfate be stored to ensure safety?
Aluminum sulfate should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials such as strong bases. Alliance Chemical advises using containers that prevent moisture ingress to maintain the chemical's efficacy.
Which grades of sulfate compounds are available?
Alliance Chemical supplies sulfate compounds in various grades, including technical and A.C.S., to meet the specific needs of industries such as water treatment and laboratory applications. Our range ensures you find the right quality for your requirements.
Is it safe to use sulfate compounds in laboratory settings?
Yes, sulfate compounds are safe for laboratory use when handled according to safety guidelines. Proper personal protective equipment should be worn, and handling instructions provided by Alliance Chemical should be followed to prevent any risks.
What concentrations of sulfate solutions are typically used in water treatment?
In water treatment, concentrations vary based on the application, but aluminum sulfate is frequently used at varying concentrations to effectively manage coagulation processes. Alliance Chemical provides customizable solutions to suit various treatment processes.
Can sulfate compounds be used in soil pH adjustment?
Yes, sulfate compounds like aluminum sulfate are commonly used to adjust soil pH, especially for acid-loving plants. These compounds help lower the pH, creating optimal growing conditions. Alliance Chemical offers sulfate products suitable for agricultural use.
Which industries benefit from the use of sulfate compounds?
Industries such as paper manufacturing, water treatment, and agriculture widely use sulfate compounds for their effective chemical properties. Alliance Chemical is a trusted supplier across these sectors, providing high-quality chemicals.
What safety measures should be taken when handling sulfates?
It is essential to follow the provided Safety Data Sheets (SDS) when handling sulfates, use appropriate personal protective equipment, and store chemicals according to advised safety standards. Alliance Chemical provides detailed safety guidelines for all its products.