| Category:acidity regulators, firming agents, raising agents   US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:   Physical Properties: 
| Assay: | 95.00 to 100.00 |  | Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |  | Boiling Point: | 330.00 °C. @  760.00 mm Hg (est) |  | Vapor Pressure: | 0.000034 mmHg @  25.00 °C. (est) |  | Flash Point: | 32.00 °F. TCC (    0.00 °C. ) (est) |  | logP (o/w): | -1.031 (est) |    Organoleptic Properties: 
| Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |    Cosmetic Information:   Suppliers:   Safety Information: 
|  |  | Hazards identification |  |  |  | Classification of the substance or mixture |  | GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |  | None found. |  | GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |  |  |  | Pictogram |  |  |  |  | Hazard statement(s) |  | None found. |  | Precautionary statement(s) |  | None found. |  | Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |  | Not determined |  | Dermal Toxicity: |  | Not determined |  | Inhalation Toxicity: |  | Not determined |    Safety in Use Information: 
| Category: |  | acidity regulators, firming agents, raising agents |  | Recommendation for aluminum potassium sulfate usage levels up to: |  |  | not for fragrance use. |  |  |  | Recommendation for aluminum potassium sulfate flavor usage levels up to: |  |  | not for flavor use. |    Safety References: 
| European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): 
 
 |  | Safety of aluminium from dietary intake[1] - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Food Contact Materials (AFC) View page or View pdf
 
 
 |  | Re-evaluation of aluminium sulphates (E 520–523) and sodium aluminium phosphate (E 541) as food additives View page or View pdf
 
 
 |  | Re-evaluation of sodium aluminium silicate (E 554) and potassium aluminium silicate (E 555) as food additives View page or View pdf
 
 
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| (IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |  | Videos: | The Periodic Table of Videos |  | tgsc: | Atomic Weights use for this web site |  | (IUPAC): | Periodic Table of the Elements |  | CHEBI: | View |  | HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | Search |  | FDA Listing of Food Additive Status: | View |  | ChemSpider: | View |  | Wikipedia: | View |  | Formulations/Preparations: grades: nf (national formulary).
technical product is also known as aluminum flour, aluminum meal, cube aluminum. it is about 99.5% pure. dodecahydrate
styptic pencils made by fusing potassium alum, usually with the addition of some potassium nitrate, & pouring into suitable molds.
astringent & antiperspirant preparations in concentrations of 0.5-25%.
usually about 97-98% pure anhydrous
grades: technical; lump; ground; powdered; fcc food chemicals codex
anhydrous, burnt alum or exsiccated alum usually about 97-98% pure
 |    Potential Blenders and core components note  Potential Uses: 
|  | antiperspirants |  |  | deodorants |    Occurrence (nature, food, other):note  Synonyms: 
|  | alaun |  |  | alum |  | burnt | alum |  |  | aluminium potassium disulfate |  |  | aluminium potassium sulfate |  |  | aluminum potassium disulfate |  |  | aluminum potassium sulfate |  |  | dialuminium dipotassium sulfate |  |  | dialuminum dipotassium sulfate |  |  | exsiccated alum |  |  | potassium alum |  | burnt | potassium alum |  |  | potassium aluminium sulfate |  |  | potassium aluminum sulfate |  |  | tai-ace K 150 |  |  | tai-ace K 20 |    Articles:
| PubMed:Distal Hemorrhoidectomy With ALTA Injection: A New Method for Hemorrhoid Surgery. |  | PubMed:Combined aluminum potassium sulfate and tannic acid sclerosing therapy and anal encirclement using an elastic artificial ligament for rectal prolapse. |  | PubMed:Serum aluminum levels in dialysis patients after sclerotherapy of internal hemorrhoids with aluminum potassium sulfate and tannic acid. |  | PubMed:Technical approaches of a natural dye extracted from Phytolacca americana L.-berries with chemical mordants. |  | PubMed:Endoscopic sclerotherapy with aluminum potassium sulfate and tannic acid for internal hemorrhoids. |  | PubMed:Chronic aluminum intake causes Alzheimer's disease: applying Sir Austin Bradford Hill's causality criteria. |  | PubMed:Devices for the endoscopic treatment of hemorrhoids. |  | PubMed:Toxicity detection of sodium nitrite, borax and aluminum potassium sulfate using electrochemical method. |  | PubMed:Photocatalytic degradation of acetaminophen in modified TiO2 under visible irradiation. |  | PubMed:Biological studies on the effect of estrogen on experimentally induced asthma in mice. |  | PubMed:Clinical utility of sclerotherapy with a new agent for treatment of rectal prolapse in patients with risks. |  | PubMed:A prospective study comparing the new sclerotherapy and hemorrhoidectomy in terms of therapeutic outcomes at 4 years after the treatment. |  | PubMed:Outcomes of case-matched injection sclerotherapy with a new agent for hemorrhoids in patients treated with or without blood thinners. |  | PubMed:Aluminum potassium sulfate and tannic Acid injection for hemorrhoids. |  | PubMed:ALTA injection sclerosing therapy:non-excisional treatment of internal hemorrhoids. |  | PubMed:Aluminum potassium sulfate and tannic acid (ALTA) injection as the mainstay of treatment for internal hemorrhoids. |  | PubMed:Peroxiredoxin I is a negative regulator of Th2-dominant allergic asthma. |  | PubMed:Amelioration of experimental allergic rhinitis with suppression of topical immune responses by lack of IL-27/WSX-1 signaling. |  | PubMed:APRIL (TNFSF13) regulates collagen-induced arthritis, IL-17 production and Th2 response. |  | PubMed:Targeting IL-4/IL-13 signaling to alleviate oral allergen-induced diarrhea. |  | PubMed:Treatment of desizing wastewater by catalytic thermal treatment and coagulation. |  | PubMed:Aluminum potassium sulfate and tannic acid injection in the treatment of total rectal prolapse: early outcomes. |  | PubMed:Hemostatic action of OC-108, a novel agent for hemorrhoids, is associated with regional blood flow arrest induced by acute inflammation. |  | PubMed:Experimental gastrointestinal allergy enhances pulmonary responses to specific and unrelated allergens. |  | PubMed:Sclerosing effect of OC-108, a novel agent for hemorrhoids, is associated with granulomatous inflammation induced by aluminum. |  | PubMed:Staining human lymphocytes and onion root cell nuclei with madder root. |  | PubMed:Interaction of gustatory and lingual somatosensory perceptions at the cortical level in the human: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study. |  | PubMed:Effects of aluminum potassium sulfate on learning, memory, and cholinergic system in mice. |  | PubMed:Effect of an alum-containing mouthrinse in children for plaque and salivary levels of selected oral microflora. |  | PubMed:Aluminum acid alizarin violet: a general purpose nuclear fluorochrome. |  | PubMed:[Chronic toxic effects of aluminum on nervous system in rabbits]. |  | PubMed:Chronic toxicity and tumorigenicity study of aluminum potassium sulfate in B6C3F1 mice. |  | PubMed:[A 13-week toxicity study of simultaneous administration of cochineal and aluminum potassium sulfate in rats]. |  | PubMed:Astringent compounds suppress taste responses in gerbil. |  | PubMed:Promoting effects of potassium dibasic phosphate on early-stage renal carcinogenesis in unilaterally nephrectomized rats treated with N-ethyl-N-hydroxyethylnitrosamine. |  | PubMed:Chorda tympani and lingual nerve responses to astringent compounds in rodents. |  | PubMed:Decrease of serum triglyceride in normal rat fed with 2000 ppm aluminum diet for 67 days. II. Feeding young and adult rats a sucrose diet with addition of aluminum hydroxide and aluminum potassium sulfate. |  | PubMed:[Use of aluminum potassium sulfate in massive bladder hemorrhage. Preliminary notes]. |  | PubMed:Liver, kidney, and central nervous system toxicity of aluminum given intraperitoneally to rats: a multiple-dose subchronic study using aluminum nitrilotriacetate. |  | PubMed:A comparison of gingival inflammation related to retraction cords. |  | PubMed:Effectiveness of immunization with single and multi-component vaccines prepared from a common antigen (OEP), protease and elastase toxoids of Pseudomonas aeruginosa on protection against hemorrhagic pneumonia in mink due to P. aeruginosa. |  | PubMed:[Management of gingival inflammation with active ingredients in toothpaste]. |  | PubMed:Treatment of herpes labialis with aluminum potassium sulfate. |  | PubMed:Concentration of Rift Valley fever and Chikungunya viruses by precipitation. |    |