Aluminium Oxide

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

D10AX04

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0001344-28-1

Chemical Formula

Al2-O3

Molecular Weight

101

Therapeutic Categories

Dermatological agent

Pharmaceutic aid

Antiacne agent for topical use

Chemical Name

Aluminium oxide

Foreign Names

• Aluminii oxidum (Latin)
• Aluminiumoxid (German)
• Aluminium, oxyde d' (French)
• αxido de aluminio (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Alumina (IS)
• Aluminium oxyde (IS: ATC)
• Alumina, activated (IS)
• Aluminii oxidum hydricum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Aluminium oxide, hydrated (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Aluminiumoxid, wasserhaltiges (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Dried Aluminium Hydroxide (PH: BP 2010)
• Oxyde d'aluminium, hydraté (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Name

• Rocgel
  Dexo, France

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PH	Pharmacopoeia Name

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