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Aluminium sodium sulphate
AlNa(SO4)2_ 12H2O colourless crystals with an astringent taste and a melting point of 61_C; soluble in water; used as a mordant and for waterproofing textiles, as a food additive, and for matches, tanning, ceramics, engraving, and water purification. Abbreviated SAS. Also known as porous alum; soda alum; sodium aluminium sulfate.
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