Aluminium chloride hexahydrate, 500 g

Aluminium Chloride Hexahydrate falls within a group of substances characterized by consistent performance as a strong Lewis acid and a powerful catalyst. Its molecular formula is AlCl3.6H2O, with a molecular weight of 241.43. This compound is structurally related to other aluminium chlorides, featuring aluminium bonded to three chlorine atoms and six water molecules. As a Warning-rated substance, it may cause severe skin burns, eye damage, and harm if swallowed. It finds applications in various industries due to its ability to facilitate reactions, particularly those involving organic compounds.

• CAS Number: 7784-13-6
• Exact Mass: 239.951485
• Molecular Weight: 241.43
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Molecular Formula: AlCl3.6H2O
• Hazard Statements:
• H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H303: May be harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
• H319: Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]