Aluminum hydroxide (21645-51-2)

Identification
Name:	Aluminum hydroxide
Synonyms:	Ascriptin;Alumina trihydrate;Aluminum oxide trihydrate;Aluminum(III) hydroxide;Hydrated aluminum oxide;Trihydrated alumina;Trihydroxyaluminum;
CAS:	21645-51-2
EINECS:	244-492-7
Molecular Formula:	Al(OH)₃
Molecular Weight:	78
InChI:	InChI=1/Al.3H2O/h;3*1H2/q+3;;;/p-3/rAlH3O3/c2-1(3)4/h2-4H
Molecular Structure:
Properties
Density:	2.4
Stability:	Stable. Incompatible with strong bases.
Water Solubility:	insoluble
Solubility:	Insoluble
Appearance:	white amorphous powder
Specification:	General Information: As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.? Handling: Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Storage: Store Aluminum hydroxide (CAS NO.21645-51-2) in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
Report:	Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.
HS Code:	28183000
Storage Temperature:	Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Color:	White, amorphous powder White powder, balls or granules Usually obtained in white, bulky, amorphous powder
Usage:	Desiccant powder.
Safety Data
Hazard Symbols	Xi:Irritant