Title: Aluminum Chlorate
CAS Registry Number: 15477-33-5
CAS Name: Chloric acid, aluminum salt
Molecular Formula: AlCl3O9
Molecular Weight: 277.34
Percent Composition: Al 9.73%, Cl 38.35%, O 51.92%
Line Formula: Al(ClO3)3
Literature References: Occurs as hexahydrate and nonahydrate. Prepn: Gmelins, Aluminum (8th ed.) 35B, 216-217 (1934).
Derivative Type: Nonahydrate
CAS Registry Number: 7784-15-8
Trademarks: Mallebrin (Krewel)
Properties: Deliquesc crystals. Freely sol in water; sol in alc. Keep well closed.
Use: Disinfectant; ClO2 manuf; prevention of yellowing of acrylic fibers.
Therap-Cat: Antiseptic, astringent.
Keywords: Astringent.