Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:chemical_compound
|
| gptkbp:appearance |
white to pale yellow solid
|
| gptkbp:aroma |
pungent
|
| gptkbp:boilingPoint |
180 °C (sublimes)
|
| gptkbp:CASNumber |
7446-70-0
|
| gptkbp:category |
inorganic compounds
chlorides Lewis acids aluminium compounds |
| gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
gptkb:AlCl3
|
| gptkbp:color |
white
yellow (impure) |
| gptkbp:coordinationGeometry |
octahedral (in solution)
tetrahedral (in vapor) |
| gptkbp:crystalSystem |
monoclinic
|
| gptkbp:density |
2.48 g/cm³
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Humphry_Davy
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1825
|
| gptkbp:EC_number |
231-208-1
|
| gptkbp:features |
causes burns
toxic if inhaled causes severe eye damage |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
aluminium chloride
|
| gptkbp:IUPACName |
gptkb:aluminium_trichloride
|
| gptkbp:meltingPoint |
192.4 °C
|
| gptkbp:molecularWeight |
133.34 g/mol
|
| gptkbp:primaryUse |
pharmaceuticals
catalyst in Friedel–Crafts reactions dye manufacturing production of aluminium metal |
| gptkbp:producedBy |
reaction of aluminium and chlorine
reaction of aluminium with hydrochloric acid |
| gptkbp:PubChem_CID |
24012
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:ferric_chloride
gptkb:gallium_trichloride boron trichloride |
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
corrosive
releases HCl on contact with water |
| gptkbp:solubility |
reacts
|
| gptkbp:solubilityInBenzene |
soluble
|
| gptkbp:solubilityInCarbonDisulfide |
soluble
|
| gptkbp:solubilityInChloroform |
soluble
|
| gptkbp:solubilityInEther |
soluble
|
| gptkbp:structureType |
hexahydrate
anhydrous |
| gptkbp:UNNumber |
1726
|
| gptkbp:uses |
petrochemical industry
pharmaceutical intermediates rubber processing antiperspirants synthesis of dyes and pigments |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:aluminium_trichloride
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|