Hydroxyl aluminium bis(2-ethylhexanoate)
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Hydroxyl aluminium bis(2-ethylhexanoate) | ||
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Other names Hydroxyl aluminum bis(2-ethylhexanoate); Aluminium 2-ethylhexanoate; Aluminium 2-ethylcaproate | ||
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CAS number | 30745-55-2 ![]() | |
Properties | ||
Molecular formula | C16H31AlO5 | |
Molar mass | 330.40 g mol−1 | |
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Hydroxyl aluminium bis(2-ethylhexanoate) is a chemical substance derived from 2-ethylhexanoic acid and aluminium(III).[1] Nominally it is the coordination complex with the formula Al(OH)(O2CCHEt(CH2)3CH3)2 where Et = ethyl. The composition is not a homogeneous compound. It is used as a thickening agent in various products, including in napalm. It is slightly hygroscopic.
References
- ↑ Hershey, Harry C.; McCauley, Victoria S.; Kuo, Jeffrey T.; McMillan, Michael L. (1984). "Solution properties of association colloids of twelve aluminum monohydroxy disoaps in nonaqueous solutions". Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 101 (2): 424–35.
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