Aluminum silicate, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Aluminum silicate is used to prepare aluminum-silicate polymer composite (PASiC), which is an inorganic coagulant used in water treatment. It is used as a catalyst for the pyrolysis of rice husk to crude bio -oil, which upgraded to supercritical ethanol. Further, it is used as filler in paper, rubber and in paints.

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.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 12428-46-5
• Molecular Formula: Al2H4O9Si2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 258.16
• MDL Number: MFCD00062311
• InChI Key: NLYAJNPCOHFWQQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: kaolin, china clay, argilla, glomax, porcelain clay, bolus alba, white bole, hydrated aluminum silicate, kaolin clay slurry, alphagloss
• PubChem CID: 56841936
• IUPAC Name: oxo-oxoalumanyloxy-[oxo(oxoalumanyloxy)silyl]oxysilane;dihydrate
• SMILES: O.O.O=[Al]O[Si](=O)O[Si](=O)O[Al]=O

• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 2 kg
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 258.16 (222.13anhydrous)
• Chemical Name or Material: Aluminum silicate

Safety and Handling

TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only