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Aluminium (Al) & aluminium compounds

Metal.
Nano-sized aluminum is being used by the military and commercial industries in many applications including coatings, thermites, and propellants. The use of nano aluminum in various applications may cause a release of the oxidized form, nano Al2O3, into the environment. (ref. ID; 7090)

[Al]

Test organisms

Rotifera: Brachionus calyciflorus (ref. ID; 127)

[Aluminium Ammonium Sulfate 12-water] CAS[7784-26-1]

Chemical formula

Al(NH4SO4)2/12H2O misspell AlNH4(SO4)2/12H2O?

Test organisms

Oligochaeta: Tubifex tubifex (ref. ID; 6968)

[Aluminium (III) Chloride] CAS[7446-70-0] UN1726

Chemical formula

AlCl3

Test organisms

Oligochaeta: Eisenia fetida (ref. ID; 6895)
Nematoda: Caenorhabiditis elegans (ref. ID; 6824)

[Aluminium Nitrate, Nonahydrate] CAS[7784-27-2] UN1438

Chemical formula

Al(NO3)3/9H2O

Chemical characteristics

Water soluble.

Test organisms

Nematoda: Caenorhabditis elegans (ref. ID; 506)

[Aluminium Sulfate 16~18 Water]

Chemical formula

Al2(SO4)3/16~18H2O

Chemical characteristics

Water soluble.

Test organisms

Oligochaeta: Aeolosoma hemprichi (ref. ID; 1091)
Oligochaeta: Nais sp. (ref. ID; 1091)

[Nano- and micron-sized Aluminium Oxide] CAS[1344-28-1]

Chemical formula

Al2O3

Chemical characteristics

Micron-sized Al2O3 (type WN-3, size range 50-200 um). Nano-sized Al2O3 (nominal diameter=11 um).

Test organisms

Oligochaeta: Eisenia fetida (ref. ID; 7090)

[Soil Al Pollution]

Test organisms

Oligochaeta: Eisenia fetida (ref. ID; 6750)

[Aluminium phosphide]

Chemical formula

AlP:57.96; H3P:34.00

Trade name

Aluminium phosphide (J Date registered 12/25/1959): Celphos, Delicia Gastoxin, Phostoxin

Purpose for use

Insecticide.

[Sodium Alumino Fluoride]

Chemical formula

Na3AlF6

Trade name

cryolite: Koyoside, Kryocide

Purpose for use

Insecticide.