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Gallium(III) sulfate hydrate, Puratronic™, 99.999% (metals basis)
Description
Gallium(III) sulfate hydrate is used in the preparation of other gallium compounds such as gallium oxide. It is supported on silica gel act as a solid acid catalyst, which is employed as a heterogeneous catalyst for the esterification of p-hydroxybenzoic acid and heptanol to give n-heptyl p-hydroxybenzoate. On reacting with strong acid cation ion exchange resin, it exhibits excellent catalytic activity, which is used for synthesizing amyl hexanoate.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 105°C to 110°C |
| Physical Form | Crystalline Aggregates |
| Quantity | 10 g |
| Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in water and acid. |
| Formula Weight | 427.62 (Anhydrous) |
| Percent Purity | 99.999% |
| Grade | Puratronic |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
| Density | 3.860 g/mL |
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