Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Ferrous sulfate, heptahydrate ARS, ACS
Quantity/Pack Size – 500 g
Form – Crystalline powder
Grade – ARS, ACS
Application – Analytical reagent, laboratory experiments
Product Overview
Ferrous Sulfate Heptahydrate ARS, ACS is a high-quality crystalline powder designed for demanding laboratory applications. This iron(II) sulfate variant is meticulously purified to meet ARS (Analytical Reagent Standard) and ACS (American Chemical Society) specifications, ensuring exceptional accuracy in analytical procedures. Its heptahydrate form guarantees consistent solubility and stability, making it a preferred choice for researchers requiring reliable iron content in their experiments. The compound’s pale blue-green appearance and precise composition make it ideal for titrations, qualitative analysis, and other critical lab processes. With minimal impurities and verified purity levels, this reagent delivers reproducible results while maintaining compliance with international quality standards. The 500g packaging provides an optimal balance between bulk requirements and storage convenience, with the powder remaining stable under recommended conditions. Its hygroscopic nature necessitates proper sealing to prevent moisture absorption, preserving its efficacy over extended periods.
FAQs
1. What is the difference between ARS and ACS grades in this product?
ARS (Analytical Reagent Standard) and ACS (American Chemical Society) grades both indicate high purity, but ACS certification follows stricter American standards for reagent chemicals. This product meets both specifications.
2. Can this be used for preparing standard iron solutions?
Yes, its verified iron content and high solubility make it suitable for preparing standard solutions when proper dissolution procedures are followed.
3. What precautions should be taken during storage?
Store in a tightly sealed container away from moisture and light. Keep in a cool, dry place to prevent oxidation and maintain stability.
4. Is this compound compatible with other common lab reagents?
It reacts with strong oxidizing agents and bases. Always check compatibility before mixing with other chemicals in your protocol.
5. What’s the typical shelf life under proper storage conditions?
When stored correctly in unopened original packaging, it maintains stability for 2-3 years from the date of manufacture.
