Aluminum subacetate

Agent Name
Aluminum subacetate
CAS Number
142-03-0
Formula
C4-H7-Al-O5
Major Category
Metals
Aluminum subacetate formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Aluminum diacetate; Aluminum hydroxyacetate; Aluminum subaceatate solution; Aluminum, bis(acetato-O)hydroxy-; Bis(acetato-O)hydroxyaluminum; Basic aluminum acetate; Basisches aluminium-acetat; Bis(acetato)hydroxyaluminum; Hydrosal; Hydroxyoaluminium diacetat; Aluminum, bis(acetato-kappaO)hydroxy-; Aluminum acetate, basic; [ChemIDplus] Aluminum hydroxydiacetate; Bis(acetato-kappaO)hydroxyaluminum; Hydroxybis(acetato)aluminum; Lenicet; [Merck Index] Aluminum diacetate hydroxide; Aluminum hydroxide acetate; Bis(aceto-O)hydroxyaluminum; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Category
Metal Alkoxides
Description
White precipitate or solid; Soluble in water when freshly prepared; [Merck Index] White powder;
Sources/Uses
Permitted for use as an inert ingredient in non-food pesticide products; [EPA] Used as a mordant in dyeing, a waterproofing and fireproofing agent, a disinfectant in embalming, and a dusting powder; Also used in antiperspirants; [Merck Index]
Comments
May cause irritation; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
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