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Aluminum Oxyhydroxide, AlO(OH), Boehmite
Categories: Ceramic; Oxide; Aluminum Oxide

Material Notes: CAS Number: 14457-84-2

Physical Form: Orthorhombic Crystals

Key Words: Aluminum Oxyhydroxide
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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 3.44 g/cc
a Lattice Constant 2.868 Å
b Lattice Constant 12.23 Å
c Lattice Constant 3.692 Å
Formula Units/Cell (Z) 4
Molecular Weight 59.989 g/mol
 
Chemical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Molar Volume 19.55 cc/mol
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Mohs 3.5 - 4
 
Electrical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Magnetic Susceptibility -3.70e-7
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Specific Heat Capacity 0.840 J/g-°C
@Temperature 24.9 °C
Calculated
 1.04 J/g-°C
@Temperature 127 °C
Calculated
 1.09 J/g-°C
@Temperature 25.0 °C
Crystalline
 1.18 J/g-°C
@Temperature 227 °C
Calculated
 1.31 J/g-°C
@Temperature 327 °C
Calculated
Heat of Formation -990.4 kJ/molCrystalline
 
Optical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Refractive Index 1.649na
 1.659nß
 1.665
@Wavelength 435.8 nm
ng
 
Descriptive Properties
Cleavage(010)
SolubilityInsoluble in H2O; Soluble in Acid and Alkaline Solutions
SynonymBoehmite

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