Monocalcium aluminate

Monocalcium aluminate

Names
IUPAC name Monocalcium aluminate
Identifiers
CAS Number	12042-68-1 bad smiles N
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	140191
EC Number	234-931-0
PubChem CID	159415
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID8049672
InChI InChI=1S/2Al.Ca.4O/q;;+2;;;2*-1 Key: XFWJKVMFIVXPKK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES [O-][Al]=O.[O-][Al]=O.[Ca+2]
Properties
Chemical formula	CaAl2O4
Molar mass	158.038676 g/mol
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Danger
Hazard statements	H315, H318, H319, H332
Precautionary statements	P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P312, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P310, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). N verify (what is YN ?) Infobox references

Monocalcium aluminate (CaAl₂O₄) is one of the series of calcium aluminates.^[1] It does occur in nature, although only very rarely, as two polymorphs known as krotite and dmitryivanovite, both from meteorites.^[2][3] It is important in the composition of calcium aluminate cements.