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IUPAC name
Aluminium hydroxide oxide
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Systematic IUPAC name
Hydroxidooxidoaluminium[1] (additive) | |
Other names
Metaaluminic acid
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.042.138 |
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Properties | |
AlHO2 | |
Molar mass | 59.988 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | White powder[2] |
Odor | Odorless[2] |
Density | 3.01 g/cm3 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Aluminium hydroxide oxide or aluminium oxyhydroxide, AlO(OH) is found as one of two well defined crystalline phases, which are also known as the minerals boehmite and diaspore. The minerals are important constituents of the aluminium ore, bauxite.[3]