Aluminium chloride, 500 g

The Aluminium Chloride, 500g product falls under the category of Lewis Acids. It is identified by the CAS Number 7446-70-0. This substance, known as Aluminium chloride, anhydrous, has a Molecular Weight of 133.34 g/mol. It belongs to both the Aluminium compounds and Chlorides substance groups. In the workplace, it requires caution due to its corrosive nature, necessitating safety measures such as wearing protective eyewear and gloves. The product may cause severe skin burns and eye damage, and it can also be harmful if swallowed.

• CAS Number: 7446-70-0
• Molecular Formula: AlCl3
• Molecular Weight: 133.34
• Exact Mass: 131.888096
• Boiling Point: 230 °F at 760 mmHg (USCG, 1999)
• Melting Point: 381 °F (USCG, 1999)
• Density: 2.44 at 77 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements:
• H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H290 (28.1%): May be corrosive to metals [Warning Corrosive to Metals]
• H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]