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Chemical compound From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aluminium acetylacetonate, also referred to as Al(acac)3, is a coordination complex with formula Al(C5H7O2)3. This aluminium complex with three acetylacetone ligands is used in research on Al-containing materials. The molecule has D3 symmetry, being isomorphous with other octahedral tris(acetylacetonate)s.[2]
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IUPAC name
Tris(acetylacetonato)aluminium | |
Other names
Aluminium acetylacetonate, aluminium acetylacetonate | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.034.296 |
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Properties | |
Al(C5H7O2)3 | |
Molar mass | 324.31 g/mol |
Appearance | White solid[1] |
Density | 1.42 g/cm3 |
Melting point | 190-193 °C |
Boiling point | 315 °C |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Aluminium acetylacetonate can be used as the precursor to crystalline aluminium oxide films using low-pressure metal organic chemical vapour deposition.[3] In horticulture it can also be used as a molluscicide.[4]
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