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In-depth reads on chemicals, industries, and export markets from the Egyptian Chemicals Hub team.

Water Treatment · October 11, 2026

How is the jar test conducted to determine the iron(III) chloride dosage at your plant?

A practical, step-by-step guide to conducting a turbidity test on your plant’s water: preparing the stock solution, designing the dose series, mixing and settling conditions, what to measure, and how to interpret the results. It concludes with cautions regarding the transition from the laboratory to actual operation.

Water Treatment · October 10, 2026

Iron(III) Chloride vs. Aluminum Sulfate (Alum) in Water Coagulation: How Do You Choose the Right Coagulant?

A comparative analysis of iron(III) chloride and aluminum sulfate (alum) in terms of pH range, alkali consumption, sludge production, corrosion, and operational requirements. Helps water plant operators and buyers make an informed selection decision before conducting a field test.

Water Treatment · October 6, 2026

Iron(III) Chloride 40%: Properties and Industrial and Environmental Uses

Iron(III) chloride 40% is one of the most important inorganic chemical compounds in the world; the water treatment sector alone accounts for more than 80% of global production. In this article, we review its chemical properties, its most significant industrial and environmental uses, recommended dosages, and safety, storage, and transportation considerations.