Hydroxyl aluminium bis(2-ethylhexanoate) is a
chemical substance derived from
2-ethylhexanoic acid and aluminium(III). Nominally it is the
coordination complex is has the formula Al(OH)(O
2CCHEt(CH
2)
3CH
3)
2 where Et =
ethyl or related
oligomers. The composition is not a homogeneous compound. It is used as a
thickener in
napalm bombs. It is slightly hygroscopic.
- CAS Number: 30745-55-2
- Molecular weight: 330.40