Ferric ammonium sulfate dodecahydrate, also known as ammonium iron(III) sulfate or iron alum, is a double salt that crystallizes as weakly violet octahedral crystals. It is commonly used as an industrial alum in applications such as water purification and textile dyeing.
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CAS 7783-83-7
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azanium;iron(3+);disulfate;dodecahydrate
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[NH4+].O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.[O-]S(=O)(=O)[O-].[O-]S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Fe+3]
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