Aluminium Metal Fine Extra Pure is a high-purity, finely powdered form of aluminium ideal for laboratory, research, and specialised industrial applications requiring exceptional purity and consistent particle size. It offers excellent reactivity, conductivity, and compatibility in chemical syntheses and formulations.
Chemical Details:
- Chemical Name: Aluminium
- Chemical Symbol: Al
- Purity: Extra Pure grade (>99.5%)
- Appearance: Fine, silvery-grey metallic powder
- Particle Size: Fine powder (micronized), uniform distribution
- Odour: Odourless
- Density: Approximately 2.70 g/cm³
- Melting Point: 660.3°C
Key Features:
- High purity (>99.5%) ensuring minimal contamination in sensitive applications
- Fine powder with uniform particle size distribution
- Excellent electrical and thermal conductivity
- Lightweight yet highly reactive in chemical and metallurgical processes
- Stable under recommended storage conditions
Applications:
- Laboratory and research: For analytical chemistry, synthesis reactions, and experimental procedures requiring pure aluminium
- Metallurgy: As an alloying component, reducing agent, and deoxidizer
- Pyrotechnics and explosives: Used in formulations for its reactivity and brilliance
- Paints and coatings: As a metallic pigment in reflective and protective coatings
- Chemical manufacturing: In the production of aluminium salts and other aluminium-based compounds
- 3D printing and powder metallurgy: Suitable for specialised additive manufacturing processes requiring fine aluminium powder
Benefits:
- Provides consistent and reliable results in laboratory and industrial processes
- Ensures minimal impurities for high-standard chemical syntheses
- Lightweight and easy to handle in powder form
- Enhances performance and quality in metallurgical and manufacturing applications
How to Use:
- Use as directed in laboratory protocols or industrial processes requiring aluminium powder.
- Handle carefully to avoid dust dispersion and potential reactivity in fine particulate form.
Safety Precautions:
- Flammable as fine powder; avoid sources of ignition, sparks, and open flames.
- Avoid inhalation of dust; use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as dust masks, gloves, and protective eyewear.
- Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry place, away from moisture, acids, and oxidizing agents.
- Handle with caution to prevent static discharge and airborne dust formation.
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