Aluminum acetate

Agent Name
Aluminum acetate
CAS Number
139-12-8
Formula
C2-H4-O2.1/3Al
Major Category
Metals
Aluminum acetate formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Buro-Sol Concentrate; Burow solution; Domeboro; Acetic acid, aluminum salt; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Organic Acids, Metal Salts
Description
Neutral form: White solid, soluble in water; [Hawley]
Sources/Uses
Used in solution in antipruritic baths for treatment of dermatitis; Aluminum acetates are also used as dye mordants; [Ullmann]
Comments
There are three aluminum acetates; Al(CO2CH3)3 has CAS 139-12-8; [Ullmann] See "Aluminum."
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