Aluminum chloride, anhydrous.
chemical nomenclature & trade name:-
Alluminio(Cloruro di); Aluminium, (chlorure d); Aluminium chloride; Aluminium trichloride; Aluminiumchlorid; Aluminum, (chlorure d'); Aluminum chloride; Aluminum chloride (1:3); Aluminum chloride (AIC13); Aluminum chloride (anhydrous); Aluminum trichloride; Anhydrol forte; Caswell No. 029 CCRlS 6871; Chlorure d'aluminium; EINECS 231-2081; EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 013901; HSDB 607; NSC 143015; NSC 143016; Pearsall; PraestolB K2001; TK Flock; Trichloroaluminum; UN1726.
Chemical symbol:-
AlCl₃
Molecular weight:-
133.34 g/mol.
Chemical registration numbering:-
CAS: 7446-70-0.
General description:-
colourless crystals, but samples are often contaminated with iron(III) chloride, giving a yellow color.
Physical & Chemical Properties:-
Melting point: 190 °C at 2.5 atmospheres, sublimes readily at 178 °C & Boiling point: 180 °C & Density: 2.48 g/ml & Soluble in Water; Soluble in benzene, carbon tetrachloride, chloroform & Vapour pressure: 1 mm Hg at 100 °C.
Chemical sefaty:-
Corrosive. Very irritant.
Uses & Patents:-
Ethylbenzene catalyst, dyestuff intermediate, detergent alkylate, ethyl chloride, pharmaceuticals and organics, butyl rubber, petroleum refining, hydrocarbon resins, nucleating agent for titanium dioxide pigments. Coagulant for municipal and industrial water treatment; effective for turbidity reduction, phosphorus removal, water clarification, flotation, oiliwater demulsification. Registered by EPA as an antimicrobial and herbicide (cancelled). BP compliance. Used as an antiseptic. The hexahydrate used as a topical astringent. & Batteries & antiperspirant & cosmetic astringent & catalyst and chemical intermediate; Aluminum chloride hexahydrate is used to preserve wood, to disinfect stables and slaughterhouses, to dye fabrics, to develop photos, to refine crude oil, and to manufacture parchment paper; It is used in deodorants and antiperspirants.
Suppliers:-
Asada Chem. Ind. Ltd.; CK Witco Corp.; Elf Atochem N. Am.; Fluka; Ham Durham; Sigma-Aldrich Fine chem. &
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Acros Organics
AK Scientific
AKos
Alfa Aesar
Alfa Chemistry
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BOC Sciences
BroadPharm
Manchester Organics
Merck Millipore
MuseChem
Oakwood
Sigma-Aldrich
Strem
TCI
Thermo Fisher
Toronto Research Chemicals
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