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Aluminium sulfate octadecahydrate

Synonym(s):Aluminium sulfate-18-hydrate;Aluminum sulfate hydrate;Aluminum Sulfate, Octadecahydrate;Cake alum,Patent alum, Alum

  • CAS NO.:7784-31-8
  • Empirical Formula: Al2H36O30S3
  • Molecular Weight: 666.43
  • MDL number: MFCD00149136
  • EINECS: 616-524-3
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-08-21 22:41:43
Aluminium sulfate octadecahydrate Structural

What is Aluminium sulfate octadecahydrate?

Chemical properties

white crystalline powder and chunks

Physical properties

White crystal; sweet taste; density 1.62 g/cm3: decomposes at 86.5°C; soluble in water.

The Uses of Aluminium sulfate octadecahydrate

Aluminium sulfate octadecahydrate is a preservative, the inclusive term for several inum-type compounds such as inum sulfate and inum potassium sulfate. It is used with edta to prevent discoloration of potatoes and to maintain the firmness of shrimp packs. It is also used in pickles and pickle relish.

What are the applications of Application

Aluminum sulfate octadecahydrate is a rare natural occurring mineral used in many analytical and research areas

Definition

ChEBI: A hydrate resulting from the the formal combination of anhydrous aluminium sulfate with approximately 18 mol eq. of water. The commercial product usually contains 5-10% less water than theory. It is one of the commonest hydrates of aluminium sulfate.

Properties of Aluminium sulfate octadecahydrate

Melting point: 86 °C
Density  1,69 g/cm3
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility  364g/l
form  Powder/Solid
color  White
Specific Gravity 1.69
PH Range 3 - 4
PH 2.5-4.0 (20g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Water Solubility  Soluble
Sensitive  moisture sensitive
CAS DataBase Reference 7784-31-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Sulfuric acid, aluminum salt (3:2), octadecahydrate (7784-31-8)

Safety information for Aluminium sulfate octadecahydrate

Signal word Danger
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Corrosion
Corrosives
GHS05
GHS Hazard Statements H290:Corrosive to Metals
H318:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Computed Descriptors for Aluminium sulfate octadecahydrate

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