Aluminum Chloride, Hexahydrate, Crystal, Reagent
Aluminum Chloride, Hexahydrate, Crystal, Reagent, is a high-purity inorganic compound characterized by its white, granular solid form. Renowned as a Lewis acid, this chemical exhibits unique properties, including the ability to revert from polymer to monomer upon exposure to mild temperatures. Its versatile applications span from being a key ingredient in antiperspirants in regulated doses to acting as a catalyst in chemical reactions such as the ene reaction and polymerization processes involving hydrocarbons.
Key Features:
- Chemical Formula: AlCl3·6H2O
- Formula Weight: 241.43 g/mol
- Health Rating: 2 (Moderate Hazard)
Chemical Specifications:
| Specification |
Maximum Limits |
| Arsenic (As) |
0.0005% |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) |
0.0005% |
| Insoluble Matter |
0.01% |
| Iron (Fe) |
0.005% |
| Substances not Precipitated by NH4OH |
0.2% |
| Sulfate (SO4) |
0.02% |
Storage Information:
Aluminum Chloride, Hexahydrate is deliquescent and should be stored tightly closed to maintain stability.
UPS Shipping Limit:
The shipping limit for this chemical is 150 lb.
