Aluminium acetotartrate

Short description: Chemical compound

Aluminium acetotartrate

Clinical data
Other names| Aluminium acetotartrate
AHFS/Drugs.com| International Drug Names
Routes of
administration| Topical
ATC code|

* S02AA04 (WHO) C05AX01 (WHO)

Identifiers

IUPAC name

* (acetato-κO) [2,3-dihydroxybutanedioato(2-)-κO1,κO4] aluminium

CAS Number|

* 15930-12-8 Y

PubChem CID|

* 76968033

DrugBank|

* DB13789 N

ChemSpider|

* 32698959

UNII|

* 19MLB4EQ88

Chemical and physical data
Formula| C6H7AlO8
Molar mass| 234.096 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)|

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SMILES

* O=C(C)O[Al]0OC(=O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C(=O)O0

InChI

* InChI=1S/C4H6O6.C2H4O2.Al/c5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10;1-2(3)4;/h1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10);1H3,(H,3,4);/q;;+3/p-3/t1-,2-;;/m1../s1

* Key:KQVRYPWCDUCYPZ-OLXYHTOASA-K

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Aluminium acetotartrate (or ALSOL) is an organic acid, astringent, and disinfectant. It is the aluminium salt of acetic acid and tartaric acid.[1][2][3]

## Appearance

Aluminium acetotartrate occurs as colorless or yellowish crystals, freely but exceedingly slowly soluble in water and insoluble in alcohol and ether.[1]

## Applications

Aluminium acetotartrate is employed in 0.5–2% solutions as a nasal douche in affections of the respiratory tract, in 1–3% solutions as a substitute for solution of aluminium acetate, in concentrated solution as a lotion in frostbite and balanitis, and as a snuff with boric acid in atrophic rhinitis.[1] It is also used as an antiseptic vulnerary ointment cream.[1] This compound is available Poland as a gel ALTACET (registered trademark). It is known to be excellent for treating bruises and accompanying swelling from injuries to the skin . It has been for years a staple in the Polish medicine cabinet.

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Modern Materia Medica". Druggists Circular 3: 17. 1912. https://books.google.com/books?id=9EUPAAAAYAAJ. Retrieved 2010-05-10.
2. ↑ EU patent EP0420927
3. ↑ The Extra Pharmacopoeia: Incorporating Squire's "Companion" (26th ed.). London: Pharmaceutical Press. 1972. p. 262. ISBN 978-0-85369-078-8.

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Aluminium compounds

Al(I)|

* AlBr
* AlCl
* AlF
* AlI
* Al2O

Al(II)|

* AlB2
* AlB12
* AlO

Al(III)|

* AlAs
* Al(BH4)3
* AlBr3
* AlCl3
* AlF3
* AlH3
* AlI3
* AlN
* Al(NO3)3
* Al2(CO3)3
* Al(OH)3
* Al(OH)2OAc
* Al(OH)(OAc)2
* Al(OAc)3
* Al2SO4(OAc)4
* AlP
* AlPO4
* AlSb
* Al(C5H7O2)3
* Al(MnO4)3
* Al2(MoO4)3
* Al2O3
* Al2S3
* Al2(SO4)3
* Al2Se3
* Al2Te3
* Al2SiO5
* Al4C3
* AlOHO
* Al(OH)2CO2C17H5
* NaAlH2(OC2H4OCH3)2
* LiAlH2(OC2H4OCH3)2

| Alums|

* (NH4)Al(SO4)2
* KAl(SO4)2
* NaAl(SO4)2

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Organoaluminium(III) compounds|

* (Al(CH3)3)2
* (Al(C2H5)3)2
* Al(CH2CH(CH3)2)3
* Al(C2H5)2Cl
* Al(C2H5)2CN
* Al(CH2CH(CH3)2)2H
* Al(C2H5)2Cl2C2H5Cl
* Ti(C5H5)2CH2ClAl(CH3)2

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Acetyl halides and salts of the acetate ion

AcOH |  |  |  | He
LiOAc | Be(OAc)2
BeAcOH | B(OAc)3 | AcOAc
ROAc | NH4OAc | AcOOH | FAc | Ne
NaOAc | Mg(OAc)2 | Al(OAc)3
ALSOL
Al(OAc)2OH
Al2SO4(OAc)4 | Si  | P  | S  | ClAc | Ar
KOAc | Ca(OAc)2 | Sc(OAc)3 | Ti(OAc)4 | VO(OAc)3 | Cr(OAc)2
Cr(OAc)3 | Mn(OAc)2
Mn(OAc)3 | Fe(OAc)2
Fe(OAc)3 | Co(OAc)2,
Co(OAc)3 | Ni(OAc)2 | Cu(OAc)2 | Zn(OAc)2 | Ga(OAc)3 | Ge  | As(OAc)3 | Se  | BrAc | Kr
RbOAc | Sr(OAc)2 | Y(OAc)3 | Zr(OAc)4 | Nb  | Mo(OAc)2 | Tc  | Ru(OAc)2
Ru(OAc)3
Ru(OAc)4 | Rh2(OAc)4 | Pd(OAc)2 | AgOAc | Cd(OAc)2 | In  | Sn(OAc)2
Sn(OAc)4 | Sb(OAc)3 | Te  | IAc | Xe
CsOAc | Ba(OAc)2 |  | Hf  | Ta  | W  | Re  | Os  | Ir  | Pt(OAc)2 | Au  | Hg2(OAc)2,
Hg(OAc)2 | TlOAc
Tl(OAc)3 | Pb(OAc)2
Pb(OAc)4 | Bi(OAc)3 | Po  | At  | Rn
Fr  | Ra  |  | Rf  | Db  | Sg  | Bh  | Hs  | Mt  | Ds  | Rg  | Cn  | Nh  | Fl  | Mc  | Lv  | Ts  | Og
| ↓  |  |
La(OAc)3 | Ce(OAc)x | Pr  | Nd  | Pm  | Sm(OAc)3 | Eu(OAc)3 | Gd(OAc)3 | Tb  | Dy(OAc)3 | Ho(OAc)3 | Er  | Tm  | Yb(OAc)3 | Lu(OAc)3
Ac  | Th  | Pa  | UO2(OAc)2 | Np  | Pu  | Am  | Cm  | Bk  | Cf  | Es  | Fm  | Md  | No  | Lr

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Drugs used for diseases of the ear (S02)

Infection|

* Acetic acid
* Aluminium acetotartrate
* Aluminium triacetate (Burow's solution)
* Boric acid
* Chloramphenicol
* Chlorhexidine
* Ciprofloxacin
* Clioquinol
* Gentamicin
* Hydrogen peroxide
* Miconazole
* Neomycin
* Nitrofurazone
* Ofloxacin
* Polymyxin B
* Rifamycin
* Tetracycline

Corticosteroids|

* Betamethasone
* Dexamethasone
* Fluocinolone acetonide
* Hydrocortisone
* Prednisolone

Analgesics and anesthetics|

* Lidocaine
* Cocaine
* Phenazone

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