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Aluminum hydroxide is a compound with relevance in the field of materials science and environmental research. As a common amphoteric hydroxide, it is frequently studied for its role as a precursor to alumina-based ceramics, which are pivotal in the production of advanced ceramic materials with high thermal stability and strength. The gelatinous form of aluminum hydroxide is of particular interest in water treatment research, where it is utilized as a flocculant to remove impurities from water through the process of coagulation. In the realm of geochemistry, its interaction with various elements and compounds is for understanding the mechanisms of soil remediation and the immobilization of pollutants. Aluminum hydroxide also serves an important function as a model compound in the study of the acid-base behavior of hydroxides in aqueous solutions, providing valuable data for thermodynamic calculations. Additionally, researchers investigate its potential in the development of fire retardant materials given its endothermic decomposition, which releases water vapor when exposed to heat.
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Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Aluminum hydroxide, 100 g | sc-214529 | 100 g | $38.00 | |||
Aluminum hydroxide, 500 g | sc-214529A | 500 g | $54.00 |