Project Description
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
PRODUCT | Trimethylaluminum |
CAS # |
75-24-1 |
SYNONYM |
(CH3)3Al; Aluminum, trimethyl-; Trimethylalane; Trimethylaluminium; UN 1103;Trimethylaluminum;Aluminumtrimethanide; Aluminum trimethyl; ATM; TMAL; Trimethylalane |
FORMULA |
C3H9Al |
HAZARD |
4.3 Dangerous When Wet |
MOLECULAR WEIGHT |
72.09 |
INCHI |
1S/3CH3.Al/h3*1H3; |
INCHIKEY |
JLTRXTDYQLMHGR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
NOTES | Trimethylaluminum uses and applications include: Catalyst for olefin polymerization; in alkylation reactions; pyrophoric fuel; manufacturing of straight-chain primary alcohols and olefins; to produce luminous trails in upper atmosphere to track rockets Suggested storage of Trimethylaluminum: Handle and store under nitrogen; air-sensitive |