ALUMINIUM ISOPROPOXIDE

Aluminium Isopropoxide is an organometallic compound widely used as a catalyst and reagent in organic synthesis. It appears as a white crystalline powder and is highly valued for its role in reduction and oxidation reactions, particularly in the Meerwein–Ponndorf–Verley (MPV) reduction.

This compound is commonly utilized in pharmaceuticals, chemical research, and industrial applications due to its high reactivity and efficiency.

Key Features

High purity Aluminium Isopropoxide
CAS No: 555-31-7
Molecular Formula: C₉H₂₁AlO₃
Molecular Weight: 204.24 g/mol
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Brand: Macklin
Pack Size: 100g

Applications

Organic synthesis and chemical reactions
Catalyst in MPV reduction
Pharmaceutical intermediates
Polymer and resin production
Laboratory and research use
Physical & Chemical Properties
Appearance: White solid
Solubility: Soluble in alcohols
Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive
Reactivity: Reacts with water

Storage & Handling
Store in a cool, dry place
Keep tightly closed
Protect from moisture and air
Handle under dry conditions