Hydroxyl aluminium bis(2-ethylhexanoate)

Hydroxyl aluminium bis(2-ethylhexanoate)
Names

Other names Hydroxyl aluminum bis(2-ethylhexanoate); Aluminium 2-ethylhexanoate; Aluminium 2-ethylcaproate
Identifiers
CAS Number	30745-55-2^Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ECHA InfoCard	100.045.733
EC Number	250-322-2
PubChem CID	16684284 with wrong formula and structure
UNII	72E28W1P5O^Y
SMILES CCCCC(CC)C(=O)O[Al](O)OC(=O)C(CC)CCCC
Properties
Chemical formula	C₁₆H₃₁AlO₅
Molar mass	330.401 g·mol⁻¹
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Warning
Hazard statements	H228, H315, H319
Precautionary statements	P210, P240, P241, P264, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P378
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Y verify (what is ^YN ?) Infobox references

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. Bibcode:1984JCIS..101..424H. doi:10.1016/0021-9797(84)90054-7.

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