A colloidal, hydrated aluminum silicate that swells 12 times its dry size when added to water.

Synonyms: 1302-78-9, Montmorillonite, A585MN1H2L, Bentonite, Montmorrillonite

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73; was see ALUMINUM SILICATES 1963-72; MONTMORILLONITE was MONTMORRILLONITE 1977-93 ,use ALUMINUM SILICATES to search BENTONITE 1966-72

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D001546

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