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CAS 12428-64-7

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Aluminum hydroxide sulfate (Al4(OH)10(SO4))

Description:
Aluminum hydroxide sulfate, with the chemical formula Al4(OH)10(SO4) and CAS number 12428-64-7, is an inorganic compound that exhibits several notable characteristics. It typically appears as a white or off-white solid and is soluble in water, which allows it to participate in various chemical reactions. This compound is primarily used in water treatment processes, where it acts as a coagulant to remove impurities and clarify water. Its structure consists of aluminum ions coordinated with hydroxide and sulfate groups, contributing to its amphoteric nature, meaning it can react with both acids and bases. Additionally, aluminum hydroxide sulfate can form complexes with other ions, enhancing its utility in various applications, including pharmaceuticals and as a food additive. The compound is generally considered safe for use in regulated amounts, although excessive exposure may lead to health concerns. Overall, aluminum hydroxide sulfate plays a significant role in environmental and industrial chemistry due to its effective properties in purification and stabilization processes.
Formula:Al·HO·O4S
InChI:InChI=1S/Al.H2O4S.H2O/c;1-5(2,3)4;/h;(H2,1,2,3,4);1H2/p-3
InChI key:InChIKey=JGYNWXAUFGUZGC-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES:S(=O)(=O)([O-])[O-].[OH-].[Al]
Synonyms:
  • Aluminum hydroxide sulfate (Al4(OH)10(SO4))
  • Aluminum sulfate (Al4(OH)10(SO4))
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