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Alum, Packaging Type: bag, Packaging Size: 50 kg

Sold by prinita chem · Retailer, Importer · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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1 unit
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Standard export packaging
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Origin
India
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Export markets served
Global markets
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prinita chem is a Retailer, Importer based in Mumbai Maharashtra India.

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Retailer, Importer · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Registered address: Mumbai, India. Industry: Chemicals, Dyes & Paints > Chemical Auxiliaries (Additives, Extenders, Solvents, Catalysts).

Established
1986
Employees
GST
27AARFP0194P1ZE
IEC code
Not shared
Export markets
Global markets
GlobalLinker Member Since
Jul 2024
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Product details

What are the specifications of this product?

Overview

Industrial-grade Alum is a water-soluble chemical compound widely used in water purification, cosmetics, and various manufacturing processes. Supplied in 50kg bags, this powdered form is ideal for bulk handling and efficient dosing in large-scale industrial applications. It helps flocculate suspended particles during water treatment and is also employed in paper, textile, and cosmetic formulations. Features: Facilitates flocculation in water treatment systems Supplied in 50kg industrial-grade bags for large-scale use Highly soluble in water for quick dispersion Effective in neutralizing colloidal particles in purification processes Used in various alum variants including potassium, soda, and ferric alum Attributes: Product Type: Alum Physical State: Powder Packaging Size: 50 kg Packaging Type: Bag Grade: Industrial

Product Description

Product Overview
Industrial Alum is a powdered water-soluble chemical compound used extensively in water treatment and industrial manufacturing. With astringent and coagulating properties, it plays a crucial role in the purification of water by facilitating the removal of suspended solids through flocculation.

Applications
This compound is widely applied in water purification systems, where it neutralizes negatively charged colloidal particles, causing them to aggregate and settle. It is also used in the cosmetic industry (as a natural deodorant base), as well as in dyeing, tanning, and fireproofing textiles.

Key Advantages
Alum demonstrates strong solubility and chemical reactivity, making it suitable for both automated and manual dosing systems. When heated, it transitions to an amorphous powder, offering flexibility for different formulation techniques across industries.

Chemical Characteristics
Alum exhibits an astringent, slightly sweet taste and an acidic reaction with litmus. When heated, it undergoes physical transformation, losing its water of crystallization and swelling before becoming a dry amorphous solid. This behavior is particularly beneficial in thermal processes.

Global Distribution & Compliance
Made in India and packaged in durable 50kg industrial bags, this product is distributed domestically and exported globally by Prinita Chem. Its application scope and compliance with industrial quality standards make it a dependable choice for bulk chemical procurement across industries.

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Specifications

Product Type Alum
Grade Industrial
Packaging Type Bag
Packaging Size 50 kg
Physical State Powder
Chemical Composition Potassium, soda, or ferric alum variants available
Application Water purification, cosmetics, paper, textile, tanning, fireproofing
Solubility Water-soluble
Appearance Fine white crystalline powder
pH Reaction Acidic

Use cases

Category packaging > logistics packaging > fibc bags
Primary application Wholesale, distribution, and international sourcing
Brand prinita chem
Product type Product

Logistics & handling

Lead time On request
Packaging As per buyer requirement
Storage condition As recommended by supplier
Origin India
Form As listed by supplier

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Minimum order 1 unit
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Buyer questions

Frequently asked by buyers

Common questions B2B buyers ask before sourcing Alum, Packaging Type: bag, Packaging Size: 50 kg. Answers compiled from verified sellers' commercial terms and platform data.

Q: What types of alum variants are available in this industrial-grade product?
A: This industrial-grade alum is available in multiple variants including potassium alum, soda alum, and ferric alum, tailored for different industrial applications.
Q: How does this alum support water purification processes?
A: The alum acts as a flocculant by neutralizing colloidal particles in water, causing them to aggregate and settle, thereby effectively removing suspended solids from water.
Q: Is the alum supplied suitable for automated dosing systems?
A: Yes, its high solubility and powdered form allow for easy handling in both manual and automated dosing systems for precise chemical treatment.
Q: What are the thermal properties of this alum during industrial processing?
A: When heated, the alum loses its water of crystallization, swells, and transitions into a dry amorphous solid which is beneficial for thermal treatment and formulation adjustments.
Q: How is the alum packaged to ensure safety and ease of handling at scale?
A: It is packed in durable, industrial-grade 50 kg bags designed for bulk transport and storage, ensuring product integrity and ease of use in industrial environments.
Q: Can this alum be used in cosmetic formulations?
A: Yes, it is used as a natural deodorant base and astringent agent in cosmetics, meeting the necessary quality criteria for such applications when sourced from this industrial-grade batch.
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Alum, Packaging Type: bag, Packaging Size: 50 kg
Alum, Packaging Type: bag, Packaging Size: 50 kg
Price on request · MOQ 1unit