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Aluminium chloride

Aluminium chloride CAS NO.7446-70-0

Aluminium chloride (AlCl3) is the main compound of aluminium and chlorine. It is white, but samples are often contaminated with iron(III) chloride, giving it a yellow color. It is mainly produced and consumed in the production of aluminium metal, but large amounts are also used in other areas of chemical industry. The compound is often cited as a Lewis acid. It finds application in the chemical industry as a catalyst for Friedel–Crafts reactions, both acylations and alkylations.

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Features & Specification

Product Name

Aluminium chloride

Synonyms

aluminumtrichloride,anhydrous
Anhydrol forte
PAC (salt)
Pearsall
Praestol K2001
Trichloroaluminum

CAS No.

7446-70-0

Molecular Structure

 

Mobecular Weight

257.12

Molecular Formula

C11H10Cl2N2O

Key Specification

Appearance:              White To Light Yellow crystalline powder
Purity %(HPLC):                   99.0 min
Loss on drying %:                   0.5 max
Melting range ℃:                   194

Package

25kg/fiber drum, double layer PE plastic bag inside

Application

Used as a catalyst in organic synthesis
Used as a catalyst for Friedel–Crafts reactions
Be used to introduce aldehyde groups onto aromatic rings

Storage

Store in cool,dry and well-ventilated place,package should be kept sealed. 

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