aluminium sulfate hexadecahydrate Chemical Properties

Melting point:

770 °C (dec.)(lit.)

Density 

2.71 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

LogP

-1.031 (est)

CAS DataBase Reference

16828-11-8(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

37/38-41

Safety Statements 

26-39

RIDADR 

UN3260 - class 8 - PG 3 - RQ - Corrosive solid, acidic, inorganic, n.o.s., HI: all

WGK Germany 

1

RTECS 

BD1700000

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aluminium sulfate hexadecahydrate Usage And Synthesis

Description

Aluminum sulfate, AI2(S04)3 , is a colorless salt composed of monoclinic crystals with a specific gravity of 2.71. It is used in manufacturing dyes, paint, and varnish removers. Itdecomposes with the application of heat and it is water soluble.

Uses

aluminum sulfate is a common aluminum salt used in astringents. It is very similar to aluminum.

Definition

ChEBI: A hydrate resulting from the the formal combination of anhydrous aluminium sulfate with approximately 16 mol eq. of water. It is one of the commonest hydrates of aluminium sulfate.

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