Product Description

ProductAmmonium alum
CAS7784-25-0 7784-26-1
FormulaAlNH4(SO4)2 12H2O
SynonymAmmonium alum, Alum, ammonium, Aluminum ammonium bis (sulfate), Aluminum ammonium sulfate, Ammonium aluminum alum, Ammonium aluminum sulfate Burnt ammonium alum, Exsiccated ammonium alum, Sulfuric acid, aluminum ammonium salt (211), dodecahydrate

Typical Product Specifications

NotesAmmonium alum uses and applications include: Mordant in dyeing; sizing paper; retanning leather; clarifying agent; mild astringent, antiseptic; manufacturing of lakes and pigments; fur treatment; coagulant, taste and odor control agent for water and sewage treatmentpurification; food additive; stabilizer, firming agent in foods; buffer, neutralizer in baking powder; waterproofing agent, fireproofing agent in textiles; electroplating bath ingredient; hardener for gelatin; antiperspirant agent in cosmetics; in food-contact animal glues Suggested storage of Ammonium alum: Store in cool, dry area in labeled dust-tight containers; keep closed when not in use
ClassSpecialty Chemicals
FunctionAntiperspirant, Stabilizer, Additive
IndustryPlating, Textiles
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