Aluminium Hydroxide 500gm

• Chemical Name: Aluminium Hydroxide
• Packaging Size: 500 g
• Packaging Type: Plastic Jar
• Chemical Formula: Al(OH)₃
• Molar Mass: 78.00 g/mol
• CAS Number: 21645-51-2
• EC Number: 244-492-7
• Appearance: White, fine powder
• Solubility: Insoluble in water, soluble in acids and alkalis
• Density: ~2.42 g/cm³
• pH: ~7-8 (in suspension)

Description:

Aluminium Hydroxide is an inorganic compound widely used in various industries due to its chemical and physical properties. It acts as an amphoteric compound, meaning it can react with both acids and bases.

Applications & Uses:

1. Pharmaceuticals: Used as an antacid to neutralize stomach acid and as an active ingredient in some medications.
2. Fire Retardants: Serves as a flame retardant in plastics, rubber, and coatings.
3. Water Treatment: Helps in water purification by removing impurities and controlling pH levels.
4. Cosmetics & Personal Care: Found in some deodorants, toothpaste, and skincare products.
5. Industrial Applications: Used as a filler in polymers, ceramics, and glass manufacturing.

Safety & Handling:

• Generally considered safe for controlled applications.
• May cause irritation to the eyes, skin, and respiratory system.
• Handle with protective gloves, mask, and eyewear in industrial settings.