Description

Aluminum Isooctanoate is a versatile organoaluminum compound widely used as a catalyst, gelling agent, and stabilizer. Its primary value lies in its ability to modify rheological properties and promote cross-linking reactions in various industrial formulations. This product is essential for manufacturers in the coatings, adhesives, sealants, and plastics industries seeking to enhance product performance and processing characteristics.

Application

• Catalyst and Co-catalyst: Used in Ziegler-Natta type polymerization reactions for olefins and in other organometallic synthesis.
• Gelling and Thickening Agent: Imparts thixotropic properties to greases, lubricants, and specialty coatings.
• Paint and Coating Additive: Acts as a stabilizer and drier, improving film formation, hardness, and water resistance.
• Adhesive and Sealant Formulation: Serves as a cross-linking agent to enhance bond strength, thermal stability, and chemical resistance.
• Waterproofing Agent: Used in construction materials and fabrics to provide hydrophobic characteristics.
• Polymer Modification: Functions as a compatibilizer or additive to improve the properties of plastics and elastomers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Aluminum Isooctanoate
CAS No.	36311-27-0
Molecular Formula	Typically C24H45AlO6 (for a common tris form)
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Aluminum tris(2-ethylhexanoate); Aluminum 2-ethylhexanoate; Aluminum octoate; Aluminum ethylhexanoate; Isooctanoic acid, aluminum salt; Tris(2-ethylhexanoato)aluminum; Aluminium isooctanoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Aluminum Isooctanoate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent purity, metal content, and performance characteristics. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Viscous liquid or paste
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Al2O3 content)	Contact for details
Viscosity	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in organic solvents

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.