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Aluminum oxide, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog Number AA4717136
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Quantity:
500 g
2 kg
1344-28-1
Al2O3
101.96
MFCD00003424
PNEYBMLMFCGWSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
aluminum oxide, alpha-alumina, fasertonerde, abramant, abramax, abrarex, abrasit, aloxite, alundum
9989226
dialuminium(3+) trioxidandiide
[O--].[O--].[O--].[Al+3].[Al+3]
1344-28-1
Al2O3
101.96
MFCD00003424
PNEYBMLMFCGWSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
aluminum oxide, alpha-alumina, fasertonerde, abramant, abramax, abrarex, abrasit, aloxite, alundum
9989226
dialuminium(3+) trioxidandiide
[O--].[O--].[O--].[Al+3].[Al+3]

Description

It is essential in protein extraction as a component in the preparation of tissue. Aluminum oxide is a source of aluminum in reactions, an abrasive agent, and as a refractory material. Furthermore, Aluminum oxide has a relatively high thermal conductivity of 30 Wm-1K-1. Also Aluminum oxide can act as a catalyst in a variety of reactions such as the Claus process and in the dehydration of alcohols to alkenes. It is an inorganic compound used as a grinding or blending agent.

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.

TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY
Boiling Point 2980°C
Melting Point 2045°C
Color White
Physical Form Powder
Quantity 500 g
Merck Index 14,356
Solubility Information Insoluble in water.
Formula Weight 101.96
Percent Purity 99%
Odor Odorless
Refractive Index 1.768
Density 3.965 g/mL
Chemical Name or Material Aluminum oxide
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Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber 215-691-6
RTECSNumber BD1200000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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