Aluminum Nitrate

CAS# 13473-90-0

Product Description

Aluminum nitrate is a chemical compound with various industrial applications.

Product:

Aluminum Nitrate

CAS:

13473-90-0

Synonym:

Nitric acid, aluminum salt

Structure:

Typical Characteristics

Appearance

White, crystalline solid

Boiling point

150 °C

Density

2.13 g/cm3

Melting point

66 °C

Molecular Weight

213.00

Odor

Odorless

Purity

≥98%

Refractive index

1.54

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Aluminum Nitrate used in many
industry applications

Aluminum nitrate is a chemical compound with various industrial applications. Here are some of its uses:

  1. Alumina Production: Aluminum nitrate is sometimes used as a precursor in the production of alumina (aluminum oxide), which is a widely used material in the production of ceramics, refractories, abrasives, and catalyst supports.
  2. Chemical Synthesis: It serves as a reagent or catalyst in various organic synthesis reactions, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, and specialty materials.
  3. Textile Industry: Aluminum nitrate may be used in the textile industry as a mordant, which helps fix dyes to fibers and improves color fastness in dyeing processes.
  4. Water Treatment: It can be used in water treatment processes as a coagulant or flocculant to remove impurities, suspended solids, and colorants from drinking water and wastewater.
  5. Photography: Aluminum nitrate has historical uses in certain photographic processes as a component of developer solutions or as a mordant for preparing photographic emulsions.
  6. Pyrotechnics: It may find applications in pyrotechnic compositions as an oxidizing agent or colorant to produce colored flames or sparks in fireworks, flares, and other pyrotechnic devices.