Titanous sulfate

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Description

Green, crystalline powder. Titanous sulfate, or titanium sesquisulfate, is used by the textile industry as a reducing agent for stripping dyes and bleaching stains. It is sold commercially as a dark purple solution containing 15% titanous sulfate.

Synonyms and Related Terms

titanium sesquisulfate; titanium sulfate (incorrect); titanous sulphate (Br.)

Risks

  • Corrosive liquid.
  • American Elements: SDS

Physical and Chemical Properties

Soluble in dilute acids giving violet colored solutions. Insoluble in water, ethanol.

Composition Ti2(SO4)3
CAS 10343-61-0
Molecular Weight mol. wt. = 384.00