FMC Foret produces Liquid Sodium Sulfhydrate with a concentration of 48% and 65% as well as Solid Sodium Sulfhydrate , in flakes, with a concentration between 70 – 72%.

This is mainly used as a raw material in the chemical industry and in the tanning, pulp & paper, textile sectors as well as in the mining industry in the extraction of metals from aqueous solutions.


SODIUM SULFHYDRATE

Applications :
  • Tanning: Unhairing hides.
  • Mining: Ore flotation.
  • Paper: Manufacturing Kraft pulp.
  • Chemicals: Manufacture of sulfur dyes.
  • Textiles: Sulfur dye reducing agent.
Characteristics :
  • Appearance: Yellow-greenish flakes.
    • Block: Yellow-greenish color solid.
    • Aqueous solution: Yellow, orange-colored transparent liquid
  • Types/Concentrations: Deliquescent flakes: 70 - 72 %.
    • Block: 70 - 72 %.
    • Aqueous solution: 45 - 47 %.
  • Chemical Formula: NaHS.