Aluminum oxide, catalyst support, intermediate surface area (low SiO{2}), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
11320538	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 043857.A1	1 kg
11310538	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 043857.A7	5 kg

Description

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

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

• CAS: 1344-28-1
• Physical Form: Pellets
• MDL Number: MFCD00003424
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in acid and alkali. Insoluble in water.
• SMILES: [O--].[O--].[O--].[Al+3].[Al+3]
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 101.96
• Odor: Odorless
• Chemical Name or Material: Aluminum oxide, Contains 0.1% SiO₂

• Color: White
• 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
• Appearance: Off-white pellets

Safety and Handling

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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only