Ammonium Ferrous Sulfate

Specific Applications of Ferrous Sulfate:
1. Industrial Applications:Ferrous sulfate is used for wastewater treatment in printing, dyeing, electroplating and other industries. It is used in the production of iron salts and inks, and serves as a mordant, tanning agent, bleaching agent, wood preservative, disinfectant, etc.
2. Agricultural Applications:Ferrous sulfate can be used as a fertilizer, acting as a catalyst for plants to synthesize chlorophyll, which is crucial for nutrient absorption. It can also be used as a chemical fertilizer, herbicide and pesticide to control wheat smut, prevent orchard pests and fruit tree rot diseases, and eliminate moss and lichen on tree trunks.
3. Pharmaceutical Applications:In medicine, ferrous sulfate is used as a topical astringent and hematinic. The iron it contains is a raw material for the synthesis of red blood cells in the human body.