Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling attapulgite (CAS: 12174-11-7)?
Answer
When handling attapulgite (CAS: 12174-11-7), it is important to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Work should be conducted in a well-ventilated area or a fume hood to minimize inhalation risks. Spills should be handled carefully using appropriate absorbent materials, and the area should be cleaned with water and a detergent. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and disposal instructions.
About
CAS No
12174-11-7
English Name
Attapulgite
Molecular Formula
2Al.3Mg.6O3Si
Molecular Weight
583.38 g/mol
EINECS
229-146-5
SMILES
O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.[OH-].[Mg].[Mg].[AlH3].[AlH3].[SiH4].[SiH4].[SiH4].[SiH4]
InChIKey
MKBFNQGVWVMMTJ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-10-19 20:29
