aluminum ammonium sulfate

aluminum ammonium sulfate

noun Chemistry.
a crystalline solid, AlNH4(SO4)2⋅12H2O, used chiefly as a size in the manufacture of paper; alum.
Also called ammonium alum, ammonia alum.
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Aluminum ammonium sulfate is always a great word to know.
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a salt of hydrocyanic acid, such as potassium cyanide, KCN
a double sulfate analogous to potassium alum, as aluminum ammonium sulfate, with the formula R2SO4?X2(SO4)3?24H2O, where R is alkali metal or ammonium
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