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Inorganic Chemicals > Alkalies > Hydroxides > Aluminum Hydroxide
Inorganic Chemicals > Aluminum Compounds > Aluminum Hydroxide

Preferred term

Aluminum Hydroxide  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Alumina, Hydrated
  • Hydrated Alumina

Scope note

  • A compound with many biomedical applications: as a gastric antacid, an antiperspirant, in dentifrices, as an emulsifier, as an adjuvant in bacterins and vaccines, in water purification, etc.

History note

  • 78; ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE GEL was heading 1972-77 (Prov 1972); ALUMINUM GELS was see under ANTACIDS 1963-72

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