Compound Q&A
How is Aluminum Acetate (CAS: 7360-44-3) typically synthesized?
Answer
Aluminum Acetate (CAS: 7360-44-3) is synthesized by the reaction of aluminum oxide with acetic anhydride in an organic solvent like acetone. The process typically involves stirring the mixture under reflux conditions to achieve high yield and selectivity. Commonly, no catalyst is required, but the reaction is exothermic and must be carefully monitored.
About
CAS No
7360-44-3
English Name
Aluminum Acetate
Molecular Formula
C2H7AlO4
Molecular Weight
122.06 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)O[Al].O.O
InChIKey
HDYRYUINDGQKMC-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-10-26 09:39
