Aluminum tartrate

Agent Name
Aluminum tartrate
CAS Number
815-78-1
Formula
C4-H6-O6.2/3Al
Major Category
Metals
Aluminum tartrate formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Butanedioic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy- (2R,3R)-, aluminum salt (3:2); Butanedioic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy- (theta-(theta,theta))-, aluminum salt (3:2); Dialuminium tritartrate; [ChemIDplus] 2,3-Dihydroxybutanedioic acid aluminum salt; [Merck Index]
Category
Metals, Inorganic Compounds
Description
Odorless solid; Slowly soluble in cold water, readily soluble in hot water; [Merck Index] Off-white powder; Soluble in water; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used in textile dyeing; [Merck Index]
Comments
A skin and strong eye irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
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