Aluminum oxide, basic, for TLC

For TLC | CAS: 1344-28-1 | Al2O3 | 101.96 g/mol

Aluminum oxide is an inorganic compound used as a grinding or blending agent. In addition, Aluminum oxide can be essential in protein extraction as a component in the preparation of tissues. Aluminum oxide is a source of aluminum in reactions, an abrasive agent, and as a refractory material. Also Aluminum oxide can act as a catalyst in a variety of reactions such as the Claus process and in the dehydration of alcohols to alkenes.

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