Introduction:Basic information about Gibbsite (Al(OH)3) CAS 14762-49-3, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
Gibbsite (Al(OH)3) Basic information
| Product Name: | Gibbsite (Al(OH)3) |
| Synonyms: | Gibbsite (Al(OH)3);alpha-aluminum hydroxide;hydrargilite;Gibbsite (AI(OH)3) |
| CAS: | 14762-49-3 |
| MF: | AlH3O3 |
| MW: | 78 |
| EINECS: | 641-844-5 |
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| Mol File: | 14762-49-3.mol |
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Gibbsite (Al(OH)3) Chemical Properties
| density | monocl: 2.441; tricl: 2.42 [KIR78] [ROB78] |
| Melting point | 165 °C (decomp) |
| InChI | InChI=1S/Al.3H2O/h;3*1H2/q+3;;;/p-3 |
| InChIKey | WNROFYMDJYEPJX-UHFFFAOYSA-K |
| SMILES | [Al](O)(O)O |
Safety Information
Gibbsite (Al(OH)3) Usage And Synthesis
| Uses | Gibbsite (Al(OH)3) is a major mineral raw material used for aluminum refining and is also a raw material for manufacturing refractory materials and high-alumina cement. |
| Chemical Properties | white, pearly vitreous; hardness 2.5–3.5 Mohs; monocl: a=0.868 nm, b=0.507 nm, c=0.972 nm; tricl: a=1.733nm, b=1.008nm, c=0.973 nm [KIR78] |
| Definition | ChEBI: Aluminium hydroxide is a member of aluminium hydroxides. It has a role as an antacid and a flame retardant. |
Gibbsite (Al(OH)3) Preparation Products And Raw materials