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aluminium trihydrate (ATH)
« on: November 07, 2007, 05:41:04 AM »
I'm trying to make ATH[AL2(OH)3] to use it as a flame retardant. Does anybody knows how you can make this? Or are there any other flame retardants that you can make easily? I'm doing this for a school research.

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Re: aluminium trihydrate (ATH)
« Reply #1 on: November 07, 2007, 05:52:25 AM »
ATH = Al2O3.3H2O or Al(OH)3 These are synonyms
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Re: aluminium trihydrate (ATH)
« Reply #2 on: November 13, 2007, 03:23:24 AM »
Al(OH)3 ;)

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Re: aluminium trihydrate (ATH)
« Reply #3 on: November 13, 2007, 03:57:30 AM »
Add amonia to any soluble salt of aluminium.
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