Aluminum chloride is a chemical compound with the chemical formula AlCl3. When contaminated with iron chloride, it often displays a yellow color compared to the white pure compound. It is used in various chemical applications as a Lewis base, with anhydrous aluminium trichloride being the most commonly used Lewis acid. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a mineral/inorganic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Trichloroaluminum, Hemostat, Pearsall. Lumicain and Aarica. Its PubChem CID is 24012.
Aluminum chloride
| CAS No | 7446-70-0 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | AlCl3 |
| Molecular Weight | 133.34 g/mol |
| Synonyms | trichloroalumane |
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Aluminum chloride is a chemical compound with the chemical formula AlCl3. When contaminated with iron chloride, it often displays a yellow color compared to the white pure compound.
The listed CAS number is 7446-70-0.
The listed molecular formula is AlCl3.
The listed molecular weight is 133.34 g/mol.
trichloroalumane.
The source lists Trichloroaluminum, Hemostat, Pearsall. Lumicain and Aarica.