Zeolite A
Also known as Vulcafor a, Lta zeolite a, Zeolite a sodium
Key facts
What buyers check first
- CAS number
- 68989-22-0
- Formula
- H54Al12Na12O53Si12+44
- Molar mass
- 1,839.08 g/mol
- Physical form
- Powder
- HS code
- 285390
- Category
- Oxides and peroxides

What is Zeolite A?
Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms
Zeolite A is a chemical substance with the molecular formula H54Al12Na12O53Si12+44 and a molar mass of 1,839.08 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 68989-22-0. The IUPAC name is dodecaaluminum, dodecasodium, (oxygen(2-)), dodecakis(silicon(4+)), heptacosahydrate.
Identifiers
Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy
- IUPAC name
- dodecaaluminum, dodecasodium, (oxygen(2-)), dodecakis(silicon(4+)), heptacosahydrate
- CAS number
- 68989-22-0
- EC number
- 614-876-2
- Molecular formula
- H54Al12Na12O53Si12+44
- UNII
- Y3NG9WF08W
- InChIKey
- LVZAVNQYRZXWLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/12Al.12Na.27H2O.26O.12Si/h;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;27*1H2;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;/q12*+3;12*+1;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;26*-2;12*+4
- SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
- O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Al+3].[Al+3].[Al+3].[Al+3].[Al+3].[Al+3].[Al+3].[Al+3].[Al+3].[Al+3].[Al+3].[Al+3].[Si+4].[Si+4].[Si+4].[Si+4].[Si+4].[Si+4].[Si+4].[Si+4].[Si+4].[Si+4].[Si+4].[Si+4]
Synonyms
- Vulcafor a
- Lta zeolite a
- Zeolite a sodium
- Ethacal
- Mizukalizer DS
- Wessalith P
- Silton B
- GMW-Gold
- Molequlite 401
- Morningcalm V Zero
- Allvino
- Valfor 100
- Zeostar NA 100P
- Gmw vitapet
- GMW-GOLD AIR
- GMW Gold (950g)
- HAB 40
- HAB-A 40
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade
| Physical form | Powderexp.Measured value |
|---|
Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.
Computed descriptors
Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation
| Molecular weight | 1,839.08 g/molcalc.Computed value |
|---|---|
| Exact mass | 1,837.5077 Dacalc.Computed value |
| LogP (octanol/water) | -70.45calc.Computed value |
| Topological polar surface area | 1,592 ร
ยฒcalc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond donors | 0calc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond acceptors | 0calc.Computed value |
| Rotatable bonds | 0calc.Computed value |
| Heavy atoms | 89calc.Computed value |
| Rings | 0calc.Computed value |
| Aromatic rings | 0calc.Computed value |
| Fraction sp3 carbons | 0calc.Computed value |
| Formal charge | 44calc.Computed value |
| Stereocentres | 0calc.Computed value |
| Components | 89calc.Computed value |
Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.
Safety and hazards
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet
Hazard statements
- H335May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements (7)
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
- P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
- P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
- P405Store locked up.
- P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.
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Uses and applications
What the substance is used for, by industry and function
Industrial uses: Adsorbent.
Use classes: Processing Aids and Additives, Safer Chemical Classes.
Industries and functions
Functional uses
- Anti-caking agent
- Chelating agent
- Processing aids not otherwise specified
Regulatory status
Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance
United States
- Safer Choice ingredient list (USA)
Health and food
- Active ingredient in FDA approved drug labels
HS code and trade data
Customs classification and reported world trade statistics
Global trade
World import and export statistics for the HS code Zeolite A is traded under.
Phosphides, whether or not chemically defined, excluding ferrophosphorus, other, other
- China68.4%
- Israel8.1%
- United States4.9%
- United States19.3%
- Japan17.9%
- China13.4%
The HS code shown for Zeolite A is indicative (it is known at chapter level only). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.
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