Aluminum Chloride

AlCl₃

IUPAC: Aluminium chloride

CAS: 7446-70-0

अवलोकन

Aluminum chloride is a powerful Lewis acid catalyst essential for Friedel-Crafts alkylation and acylation reactions in organic synthesis.

संरचना

तत्व प्रतीक परमाणु परमाणु द्रव्यमान
Aluminum Al 1 26.9820
Chlorine Cl 3 35.4500

मूलीय संरचना

उपयोग

  • Friedel-Crafts catalyst
  • Petroleum cracking
  • Antiperspirant
  • Chemical synthesis

रोचक तथ्य

  • The most widely used Lewis acid catalyst in industrial organic chemistry

सुरक्षा

  • ⚠ Corrosive
  • ⚠ Reacts violently with water

Structure

SMILES

[Al](Cl)(Cl)Cl

गुण

प्रकार
inorganic
अवस्था
solid
मोलर द्रव्यमान
133.34 g/mol
घनत्व
2.4800 g/cm³
गलनांक
192.4 °C
क्वथनांक
180.0 °C
घुलनशीलता
decomposes

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
131.8881
TPSA
0.0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
0
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
4
Complexity
8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aluminum Chloride?
Aluminum Chloride (AlCl₃) is a inorganic compound with the IUPAC name Aluminium chloride.
What is the molecular weight of Aluminum Chloride?
Aluminum Chloride has a molar mass of 133.34 g/mol.
What state is Aluminum Chloride at room temperature?
Aluminum Chloride is a solid at room temperature.
Is Aluminum Chloride organic or inorganic?
Aluminum Chloride is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Aluminum Chloride?
Aluminum Chloride (AlCl₃) is composed of Aluminum (Al), Chlorine (Cl).