Ferric Chloride

Ferric Chloride

Ferric Chloride

Ferric chloride is the coagulant of choice for many industrial and sanitary wastewater treatment applications, due to its high efficiency, effectiveness in clarification, and utility as a sludge dewatering agent. The chemical leaves slight residual color, and offers very good turbidity removal.

Typical Applications:

  • Industrial and sanitary wastewater treatment
  • Inks, food, metals, and oily wastes
  • Blood removal
  • Chelate destruct
  • Sludge dewatering
  • Metals precipitation
  • TSS, FOG, BOD, and COD removal   

Typical Properties:

  • 38-42% active ingredient
  • Available in liquid form
  • Slightly acrid odor
  • Reddish brown color
  • pH: <1.0
  • Specific gravity: 1.38-1.43
  • Freezing point: -58℃ degrees F (-50 ℃)

Packaging and Handling:

Ferric Chloride should be handled in accordance with the Material Safety Data Sheet and applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
 

Ferric Chloride