missing translation for 'onlineSavingsMsg'
Learn More

Aluminum oxide, Drysphere∣r desiccant, without indicator, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 15407155
Click to view available options
Quantity:
250 g
1 kg
This item is not returnable. View return policy
This item is not returnable. View return policy

Aluminum oxide is used as an adsorbent, desiccating agent, and catalyst, and in the manufacture of dental cements and refractories. Used in protein extraction as a component in the preparation of tissues. Used in bushings, spindles, lapping, polishing, refractory coating for investment casting shells, decorative non-skid tile, and pressure blasting. It is also used in varnishes, for textile impregnation, in cosmetics and as an intermediate in pharmaceutical production.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1344-28-1
Molecular Formula Al2O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 101.96
MDL Number MFCD00003424
InChI Key PNEYBMLMFCGWSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym aluminum oxide, alpha-alumina, fasertonerde, abramant, abramax, abrarex, abrasit, aloxite, alundum
PubChem CID 9989226
SMILES [O--].[O--].[O--].[Al+3].[Al+3]

Specifications

Boiling Point 2980°C
Melting Point 2045°C
Physical Form Spheres
Quantity 250 g
Solubility Information Slightly soluble in alkaline solutions. Insoluble in water.
IUPAC Name dialuminum;oxygen(2-)
Formula Weight 101.96
Packaging Plastic bottle
Refractive Index 1.765
Chemical Name or Material Aluminum oxide

RUO – Research Use Only

Product Content Correction

Your input is important to us. Please complete this form to provide feedback related to the content on this product.

Product Title

By clicking Submit, you acknowledge that you may be contacted by Fisher Scientific in regards to the feedback you have provided in this form. We will not share your information for any other purposes. All contact information provided shall also be maintained in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Thank You! Your feedback has been submitted. Fisher Scientific is always working to improve our content for you. We appreciate your feedback.