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Iron(II) sulfate is prepared commercially by oxidation of pyrite or by treating Iron with Sulfuric Acid . It is used in the manufacture of Ink s, in Wool Dye ing as a Mordant , and in Water Purification as a substitute for Aluminium Sulfate . It can also be used to treat Iron Deficiency . In the finishing of Steel prior to plating or coating, the steel sheet or rod is passed through pickling lines of sulfuric acid. This produces large quantities of iron(II) sulfate as a waste product. CLINICAL USES Ferrous sulfate is also used to treat Iron-deficiency anemia. Side effects of therapy may include Nausea and Epigastric abdominal discomfort after taking iron. These side effects can be minimized by taking ferrous sulfate at bedtime. |
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