Description
ALUMINIUM ACETATE SALT
Basic • Dibasic • Normal | IP • BP • USP • LR • AR Grades
Aluminium Acetate is an aluminium salt of acetic acid, available in Basic (Monobasic), Dibasic, and Normal forms. It is a white to off-white, crystalline powder that is soluble in water and exhibits a mildly acidic pH in solution. Aaru Life Science supplies Aluminium Acetate in multiple pharmacopoeial and laboratory grades including IP, BP, USP, LR, and AR, ensuring suitability across a wide range of pharmaceutical, dermatological, analytical, and industrial applications. Each batch is manufactured under strict quality control and is compliant with the respective pharmacopoeial standards, making it a reliable choice for formulators, researchers, and industrial users alike.
📙 BP Grade
📗 USP Grade
🧪 LR Grade
🔬 AR Grade
🧾 1. Product Identification
| Product Name | Aluminium Acetate / Aluminium Diacetate (Basic) / Aluminium Acetate Dibasic |
|---|---|
| Other Names | Aluminium Triacetate, Basic Aluminium Acetate, Burow’s Solution (dilute form) |
| Chemical Formula | Al(CH₃COO)₃ (Normal) | Al(OH)(CH₃COO)₂ (Dibasic) | Al(OH)₂(CH₃COO) (Basic/Monobasic) |
| CAS Number | 139-12-8 (Normal) | 142-03-0 (Dibasic) | 7360-53-4 (Basic/Monobasic) |
| Molecular Weight | 204.11 g/mol (Normal) | 162.08 g/mol (Dibasic) | 120.06 g/mol (Basic) |
| Grade | IP / BP / USP / LR / AR |
| HS Code | 29152900 |
⚗️ 2. Physical & Chemical Properties
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
|---|---|
| Odour | Slight acetic acid odour |
| Melting Point | Decomposes above 200°C |
| Boiling Point | Decomposes on heating |
| Density | 1.28 g/cm³ (approx.) |
| pH (5% solution) | 3.5 – 5.5 |
| Solubility | Soluble in water; slightly soluble in ethanol |
📐 3. Grade-wise Specifications
| Parameter | IP / BP / USP | LR (Lab Reagent) | AR (Analytical) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assay (dry basis) | 98.0 – 102.0% | ≥ 97.0% | ≥ 99.0% |
| Chloride (Cl) | ≤ 0.005% | ≤ 0.01% | ≤ 0.001% |
| Sulphate (SO₄) | ≤ 0.01% | ≤ 0.02% | ≤ 0.005% |
| Heavy Metals (Pb) | ≤ 10 ppm | ≤ 20 ppm | ≤ 5 ppm |
| Iron (Fe) | ≤ 20 ppm | ≤ 30 ppm | ≤ 10 ppm |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤ 2 ppm | ≤ 5 ppm | ≤ 1 ppm |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 3.0% | ≤ 3.0% | ≤ 2.0% |
| Appearance of Solution | Clear to slightly turbid | Clear to slightly turbid | Clear |
🧪 4. Applications & Uses
🏚️ 5. Storage & Handling
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area. Keep away from moisture, heat sources, strong acids and alkalis. Keep container tightly closed. |
|---|---|
| Shelf Life | 3 years from date of manufacture in original sealed packaging. |
| Hazard Classification | Mildly irritating to skin and eyes. Not classified as dangerous goods for transport. Handle with gloves and eye protection. |
| Regulatory Status | Compliant with IP, BP, USP pharmacopoeia. For external / industrial use — follow label instructions. |
| Packaging | 25 Kg. Bags / 50 Kg. Bags |
| Documents Available | Certificate of Analysis (COA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) available on request. |





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