Aluminum zirconium chlorohydrate
Aluminum zirconium chlorohydrate, identified by CAS 57158-29-9, is a high-performance inorganic compound widely utilized for its astringent and coagulating properties. It typically exists as a complex mixture of aluminum and zirconium salts, characterized by its ability to form stable aqueous solutions. The material is valued in industrial and chemical research for its unique ionic structure, which allows for effective interaction with organic substrates and proteinaceous materials.
In terms of physical characteristics, this chemical is often supplied as a fine white powder or a concentrated liquid solution. It exhibits significant hygroscopic behavior and requires careful handling to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect its solubility and reactivity. Its chemical stability and compatibility with various surfactants and emollients make it a versatile raw material in complex formulations where pH control and ionic strength are critical factors.
• Utilized extensively in the personal care industry as a primary active ingredient in high-efficacy antiperspirant and deodorant formulations. The compound works by diffusing into sweat ducts and forming temporary physical plugs that regulate perspiration, providing long-lasting moisture control and odor reduction in topical applications.
• Employed in the textile and paper industries as a specialized mordant and sizing agent. Its ability to interact with fibers enhances dye fixation and improves the surface characteristics of paper products, contributing to better ink adhesion and structural integrity during the manufacturing process.
• Serves as a functional additive in water treatment and chemical processing, where it acts as a coagulant or flocculant. The high charge density of the aluminum and zirconium ions facilitates the neutralization of suspended particles, aiding in the clarification of industrial wastewater and the purification of aqueous streams.
• Applied in chemical synthesis and materials science research as a precursor for zirconium-based catalysts and ceramic coatings. Its controlled reactivity allows for the development of advanced materials with specific thermal and mechanical properties, making it a valuable component in the production of high-performance industrial coatings.
Product Name: Aluminum zirconium chlorohydrate
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