Title: Aluminum Boroformate
CAS Registry Number: 8011-44-7
Additional Names: Aluminum boro-formicicum
Literature References: Contains about 33% Al2O3, 20% H3BO3, 15% formic acid, 32% H2O. Prepn: Hagers Handb. Pharm. Praxis 1, (Aluminum) p 368 (1930).
Properties: Lustrous scales. Freely sol in water, alc. The aq soln is acid, has a sweetish astringent taste and is not precipitated by alkalies.
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.