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Methylaluminoxane, 10% in Toluene

CAS 120144-90-3 [-Al(CH3)O-]n MW N/A Made to order

Methylaluminoxane, 10% in Toluene is a highly reactive organoaluminum compound used as a cocatalyst in olefin polymerization, particularly in Ziegler-Natta and metallocene catalysis. It is a colorless to pale yellow solution with a molecular formula of [-Al(CH3)O-]n, CAS number 120144-90-3, and should be stored at 2 to 8 °C. It is classified as Danger. Molekula supplies Methylaluminoxane, 10% in Toluene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

Methylaluminoxane, 10% in Toluene is a highly reactive organoaluminum compound used as a cocatalyst in olefin polymerization, particularly in Ziegler-Natta and metallocene catalysis. It is a colorless to pale yellow solution with a molecular formula of [-Al(CH3)O-]n, CAS number 120144-90-3, and should be stored at 2 to 8 °C. It is classified as Danger. Molekula supplies Methylaluminoxane, 10% in Toluene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Clear colourless to light yellow liquid
Aluminium 4.0-5.0 wt%
MAO Product weight 7.5-10.5 wt%
Gas/Al Ratio 1.55-1.75 mol/mol

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature 2 to 8 °C
Flash Point 4 C
Transport Class 4.2 (4.3)
Packing Group I
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Neutral

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 120144-90-3
Molecular Formula [-Al(CH3)O-]n
Molecular Weight N/A
SMILES -
EC / UN Number 3394
REACH Code Y110
HTS Code 3208.90.0000
Tariff Code 3208901990

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Explosive Explosive GHS01
  • GHS pictogram — Flammable Flammable GHS02
  • GHS pictogram — Oxidizing Oxidizing GHS03
  • GHS pictogram — Compressed Gas Compressed Gas GHS04

Hazard statements

  • EUH014 Reacts violently with water
  • H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
  • H314 (sub cat. 1A) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness
  • H361d Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
  • H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

Precautionary statements

  • P201 Obtain special instructions before use
  • P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
  • P273 Avoid release to the environment
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
  • P301+330 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

Documents

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Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

  • 100 mL

    £124.49 · per pack

Prices exclude VAT/sales tax and shipping. Bulk and custom pack sizes available on request.

Synonyms

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Frequently asked questions

What is Methylaluminoxane, 10% in Toluene used for?

It is primarily used as a co-catalyst in olefin polymerization processes, especially in Ziegler-Natta and metallocene catalysis.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is [-Al(CH3)O-]n; molecular weight is not applicable due to its polymeric nature.

How should Methylaluminoxane, 10% in Toluene be stored?

Store at 2 to 8 °C in a cool, dry place, protected from moisture and air.

What grade is available?

Available as a 10% solution in toluene, suitable for laboratory and industrial catalytic applications.

Can Molekula supply it in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Methylaluminoxane, 10% in Toluene in bulk quantities—please contact sales for details.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) compliant with GHS standards.

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