Product Profile of Household/ Commercial Purpose Refined Alum
Household/ Commercial Purpose Refined Alum has antiseptic properties, which makes it a great utility for first aid purpose. The Refined Alum is used in several industries like paper, automobile, soap manufacturing, dyes and grease manufacturing. The Refined Alum readily dissolves in water and the solution thus obtained is slightly sweetish in taste. The Household/ Commercial Purpose Refined Alum is acidic in nature and turns a litmus paper red.
Application of the Household/ Commercial Purpose Refined Alum:
- Swimming pool disinfectant
- Construction industry to absorb moisture from sand
- Cosmetics like skin whitening toner and depilatory waxes
- Mouthwash and toothpaste as it can fight against oral bacteria.
Key Features of Household/ Commercial Purpose Refined Alum
- Alum powder readily dissolves in water and the solution thus obtained is slightly sweetish in taste.
- It is acidic in nature and an alum powder solution turns a litmus paper red.
- On heating, alum powder changes to liquid first and if heated further, then the salt tends to swell up to form froth.
- It possesses amazing antiseptic quality which helps to destroy germs and prevents their growth on the body tissues.
- It acts as an excellent astringent that enables the skin tissue to shrink and thus, do not let the germs get into skin pores and also used in cosmetic sectors.
