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220418

Aluminum isopropoxide

≥98%

Synonym(s):

AIP, Aluminum isopropylate, Aluminum triisopropoxide

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Linear Formula:
Al[OCH(CH3)2]3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
204.24
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
209-090-8
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3910275
MDL number:
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Quality Segment

assay

≥98%

form

solid

reaction suitability

core: aluminum, reagent type: catalyst

mp

128-133 °C (lit.)

density

1.035 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CC(C)O[Al](OC(C)C)OC(C)C

InChI

1S/3C3H7O.Al/c3*1-3(2)4;/h3*3H,1-2H3;/q3*-1;+3

InChI key

SMZOGRDCAXLAAR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Aluminum isopropoxide is a versatile andinexpensive Lewis acid catalyst and dehydrating agent widely used in the fieldof organic transformations, sol-gel processing, and rechargeable batteries.

Application

Aluminum isopropoxide can be used:
  • As a precursor to synthesize alumina nanoparticles and multimetallic oxides via sol-gel processing.
  • As a catalyst for various organic transformations such as Meerwein–Ponndorf–Verley–Oppenauer (MPVO) reactions and ring-opening polymerization of lactides and lactones.
  • As coating material to fabricate electrodes for lithium-ion batteries toenhance cycling stability and performance.


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Hazard Classifications

Flam. Sol. 1

Storage Class

4.1B - Flammable solid hazardous materials

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WGK 1

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Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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