Aluminum acetate, basic hydrate

Description

CAS: 142-03-0 | C4H7AlO5 | 162.08 g/mol

Aluminum acetate, basic hydrate is used in medicine as an astringent and an antiseptic. It is also used as a mordant in dyeing, waterproofing and fireproofing agent. Further, it acts as a disinfectant in embalming and a dusting powder. In addition to this, it is used in antiperspirants.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Aluminum acetate, basic hydrate is used in medicine as an astringent and an antiseptic. It is also used as a mordant in dyeing, waterproofing and fireproofing agent. Further, it acts as a disinfectant in embalming and a dusting powder. In addition to this, it is used in antiperspirants.

Solubility
Insoluble in water

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 142-03-0
• Molecular Formula: C4H7AlO5
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 162.08
• MDL Number: MFCD00008688
• InChI Key: HQQUTGFAWJNQIP-UHFFFAOYSA-K
• Synonym: aluminum acetate, basic hydrate, c4h7alo5.h2o, aluminum diacetate hydrate
• PubChem CID: 18502856
• SMILES: CC(=O)O[Al](O)OC(C)=O

• Quantity: 100 g
• Merck Index: 14,344
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water
• IUPAC Name: diacetyloxyaluminum;hydrate
• Chemical Name or Material: Aluminum Acetate, Basic Hydrate, Basic hydrate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber	205-518-2
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only