Aluminum oxide, gamma-phase, catalyst support, high surface area, bimodal, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
11370488	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 043832.30	250 g
11350488	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 043832.A1	1 kg

Description

Aluminum oxide finds applications in catalyst support, chemical sensors, as an absorbent for gases and water vapors, manufacturing of abrasives, refractories, ceramics, electrical insulators and resistors, paper, crucibles, as chromatographic matrix, in fluxes, light bulbs and heat-resistant fiber. Heavy quantity of Aluminum oxide is used in the production of aluminum and a component of clay. It is also used as catalyst in hydrodesulfurization and in Ziegler-Natta polymerizations.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1344-28-1
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 101.96
• InChI Key: PNEYBMLMFCGWSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 9989226

• Molecular Formula: Al2O3
• MDL Number: MFCD00003424
• Synonym: aluminum oxide, alpha-alumina, fasertonerde, abramant, abramax, abrarex, abrasit, aloxite, alundum
• SMILES: [O--].[O--].[O--].[Al+3].[Al+3]

Specifications

• Boiling Point: 2980°C
• CAS: 1344-28-1
• Molecular Formula: Al2O3
• Synonym: aluminum oxide, alpha-alumina, fasertonerde, abramant, abramax, abrarex, abrasit, aloxite, alundum
• InChI Key: PNEYBMLMFCGWSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC Name: dialuminium(3+) trioxidandiide
• PubChem CID: 9989226
• Packaging: Plastic bottle
• Density: 3.965

• Melting Point: 2045°C
• Physical Form: Pellets
• MDL Number: MFCD00003424
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water. Slightly soluble in acid and alkali.
• SMILES: [O--].[O--].[O--].[Al+3].[Al+3]
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 101.96
• Formula Weight: 101.96
• Specific Gravity: 3.965
• Chemical Name or Material: Aluminum oxide

Safety and Handling

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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

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