Aluminium isopropoxide
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| IUPAC name Aluminium Isopropoxide | |
| Other names Triisopropoxyaluminium Aluminium isopropanolate Aluminium sec-propanolate Aluminium triisopropoxide 2-Propanol aluminium salt AIP | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.008.265 | 
| EC Number | 
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| Properties | |
| C9H21AlO3 | |
| Molar mass | 204.246 g·mol−1 | 
| Appearance | white solid | 
| Density | 1.035 g cm−3, solid | 
| Melting point | Sensitive to purity: 138–142 °C (99.99+%) 118 °C (98+%) | 
| Boiling point | @10 Torr 135 °C (408 K) | 
| Decomposes | |
| Solubility in isopropanol | Poor | 
| Structure | |
| monoclinic | |
| Hazards | |
| Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH): | |
| Main hazards | Flammable (F) | 
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| Warning | |
| H228 | |
| P210, P240, P241, P280 | |
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| Flash point | 16 °C (61 °F; 289 K) | 
| Related compounds | |
| Other cations | Titanium isopropoxide | 
| Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references | |
Aluminium isopropoxide is the chemical compound usually described with the formula Al(O-i-Pr)3, where i-Pr is the isopropyl group (–CH(CH3)2). This colourless solid is a useful reagent in organic synthesis.