Product name: Aluminum chloride
Alias: anhydrous aluminum chloride; aluminum chloride; aluminum chloride, anhydrous; anhydrous aluminum chloride
CAS RN: 7446-70-0
EINECS No.: 231-208-1
Molecular formula: AlCl 3
Molecular weight: 133.3422
Physicochemical properties
Property: Colorless or white hexagonal crystal or powder. Industrial products are pale yellow, yellow-green or reddish-brown due to impurities such as iron and free chlorine.
Melting point: 190℃
Relative density: 2.44 (25℃)
Solubility: easily soluble in water, soluble in ethanol, chloroform, carbon tetrachloride, ether, slightly soluble in benzene.
Uses: Used as catalyst, detergent for organic synthesis, and used in medicine, pesticide, dye, fragrance, metallurgy, plastic, lubricant and other industries