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Aluminum oxide, basic, for TLC, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 15412597
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Aluminum oxide is an inorganic compound used as a grinding or blending agent. In addition, Aluminum oxide can be essential in protein extraction as a component in the preparation of tissues. Aluminum oxide is a source of aluminum in reactions, an abrasive agent, and as a refractory material. Also Aluminum oxide can act as a catalyst in a variety of reactions such as the Claus process and in the dehydration of alcohols to alkenes.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1344-28-1
Molecular Formula Al2O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 101.96
MDL Number MFCD00003424
InChI Key PNEYBMLMFCGWSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym aluminum oxide, alpha-alumina, fasertonerde, abramant, abramax, abrarex, abrasit, aloxite, alundum
PubChem CID 9989226
SMILES [O--].[O--].[O--].[Al+3].[Al+3]

Specifications

Boiling Point 2980°C
Melting Point 2045°C
Color Pink to White
Physical Form Powder
Quantity 100 g
Linear Formula Al2O3
Merck Index 14,356
Solubility Information Insoluble in water.
IUPAC Name dialuminum;oxygen(2-)
Formula Weight 101.96
Odor Odorless
Refractive Index 1.765
Chemical Name or Material Aluminum oxide, Basic
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