Aluminium hydroxide is produced on an enormous scale as the core intermediate of the Bayer process

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Kokel, Nicolas
2/26/2026 1:29 PM


Aluminium trioxide: molecule (top left), powder (bottom left), double layers of hydroxyl groups with intercalated aluminium ions (bottom right), SEM of aerosol samples (top right) | Various sources

Aluminium trihydroxide is the most important and commercially dominant member of the aluminium hydroxides group, serving simultaneously as a key industrial intermediate, a functional chemical in its own right, and the direct precursor to alumina and a broad range of downstream aluminium compounds.

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