The Bayer Process: From Bauxite to Aluminum Hydroxide
WEBNov 4, 2022 · Thus we obtain the product of the actual Bayer process: the aluminium oxide trihydrate Al 2 O 3 – H 2 O, or aluminium hydroxide Al (OH) 3 – both terms and both formulae are chemically correct. In analogy to the use in practice, we will use both terms. Aluminium hydroxide contains from 60% to 65% aluminium oxide, a small proportion of .