Aluminium Hydroxide - Uses

Uses

Annual production is some 100 million tonnes, over 90% of which is converted to aluminium oxide (alumina) that is used in the manufacture of aluminium metal.

The major other uses of aluminium hydroxide is as a feedstock for the manufacture of other aluminium compounds: specialty calcined aluminas, aluminium sulfate, polyaluminium chloride, aluminium chloride, zeolites, sodium aluminate, activated alumina, aluminium nitrate.