Aluminium formate

C3H3AlO6CAS 7360-53-4162.03 g/mol

O−OO−OO−OAl3+
Carboxylic acid

Properties

Molecular formula
C3H3AlO6
Molar mass
162.03 g/mol
Exact mass
161.9745 Da
logP
-0.68Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
37.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 1
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

No GHS classification is on file for this compound. That is not evidence that it is harmless.

Identifiers

CAS number
7360-53-4
SMILES
[O-]C=O.[O-]C=O.[O-]C=O.[Al+3]
InChI

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Names and synonyms

10 names
  • Formic acid, aluminum salt (3:1)
  • Formic acid, aluminum salt
  • Aluminum formate
  • Aluminum triformate
  • anti-Sudorifyl
  • Trinoral
  • Altriform
  • Ormicet
  • Aluminum formate (Al(HCOO)3)
  • Polyaluminum formate

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