*Refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for detailed information on safety*
Sulfert 8
Sulfert 8 (8:0:0:8S) is an ammonium sulphate solution (40%) - a widely used inorganic nitrogenous fertilizer, comprising 8% Nitrogen and 8% Sulphur, which is blended with various organic raw materials.
Sulfur is the fourth most important plant nutrient after Nitrogen,
Phosphorus, and Potassium. Sulfur is used by plants to
produce chlorophyll – the green pigment in plant tissue that
facilitates photosynthesis.
Applications
- Nitrogen and sulphur source
- pH adjustment
- Adjuvant for herbicides and fungicides
Contents Analysis
Sulfert 8 (8:0:0:8S) is a normally a forty-percent (40%) ammonium suplphate solution containing 8% Nitrogen and 8% Sulfur.
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Chemical Name:
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(NH 4 ) 2 SO 4 in water
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pH:
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2.6 - 3.2
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Appearance:
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Colourless liquid
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Odor:
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Slight odor of ammonia and horseradish |
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Density:
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1205-1277 kg/m3
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Concentration:
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Chemical Abstract No.:
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Ammonium Sulfate
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7783-20-2
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Water
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7732-18-5
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Nitrogen
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80g/kg
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Calcium
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1.38 mg/l
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Copper
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0.02 mg/l
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Iron
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0.02 mg/l
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Potassium
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544 mg/l
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Magnesium
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25 mg/l
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Manganese
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0.17 mg/l
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Sodium
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234 mg/l
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Sulfur
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80g/kg
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Phosphorous
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233 mg/l
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Zinc
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5.47 mg/l
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Department of Agriculture Approval
Sulfert 8 has been approved by the Department of Agriculture according to Act 36 of 1947 (Group II).
Reg. No. B3481
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