Granular Sulfur – Turkmenistan

TYPICAL PHYSICAL PROPERTIES Description of index Figure Mass fraction of sulfur, % not less than 99.95 Mass fraction of ash, % not less than 0.03 Mass fraction of organic compounds, % not more than 0.03 Mass fraction of acids converted to sulfuric acid, % not more than 0.003 * Mass fraction of moisture, % not more than 0.2 Presence of mechanical impurities absent Color bright yellow * In lump sulfur there is a possibility of increasing of mass fraction of moisture up to 2% providing recalculation of actual weight of overall volume for normalized moisture.

HS code	2503.00
Minimum order	1 truck (20 t)
Packing	40 kg paper or polypropylene bags, rubber-cord containers, or unpackaged
Manufacturer	State Concern Turkmenhimiya

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Granular sulfur has various uses in the Industry, whether as a raw material, as an intermediate product or as an additive used to catalyse certain reactions.

Applications:

Manufacture of sulphuric acid
Manufacture of synthetic fibres (caprolactams)
Vulcaniser in the Rubber industry

Granular sulfur (for industrial use) in Turkmenistan:

State Concern “Turkmengas” year by year increases the volume of exported chemical products. One of the main of its direction is granular sulfur.

Physical and chemical indicators

Technical sulfur — TDS 1017-2017

Parameter	9998	9995	9990	9950	9920
Mass fraction of sulfur, %, min	99.98	99.95	99.90	99.50	99.20
Ash content, %, max	0.02	0.03	0.05	0.2	0.4
Mass fraction of organic matter, %, max	0.01	0.03	0.06	0.25	0.5
Acidity as sulfuric acid, %, max	0.0015	0.003	0.004	0.01	0.02
Mass fraction of arsenic, %, max	0.0000	0.0000	0.000	0.000	0.03
Mass fraction of selenium, %, max	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.04
Mass fraction of water, %, max	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	1.0
Mechanical impurities (paper, wood, sand)	Not permitted	Not permitted	Not permitted	Not permitted	Not permitted

Indicators 1–6 are calculated on a dry basis. For liquid sulfur of grade 9998 the ash content shall not exceed 0.008%, and 0.01% for grades 9995 and 9990. Lump size for export shall not exceed 200 mm.

Technical sulfur grades 9998 to 9920 — the full TDS 1017-2017 grade table.
Lump technical sulfur — supplied unground for buyers who melt or grind on site.

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