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aluminum chloride

/əˈluːmɪnəm ˈklɔːraɪd/

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/əˈluːmɪnəm ˈklɔːraɪd/C1formalscientific
  • ruХимическое соединение, состоящее из алюминия и хлора, обычно белое или желтоватое твердое вещество, используемое в качестве катализатора в органическом синтезе, при очистке воды и в дезодорантах.

A chemical compound composed of aluminum and chlorine, typically a white or yellowish solid used as a catalyst in organic synthesis, in water treatment, and in deodorants.

  1. Chemical compoundC2formal

    A white or yellowish crystalline compound (AlCl₃) used as a catalyst in organic chemistry and in various industrial processes.

    ruХимическое соединение

    • Aluminum chloride is commonly used in Friedel-Crafts reactions.
    • The lab technician handled aluminum chloride with care due to its corrosive nature.
    • When dissolved in water, aluminum chloride produces an acidic solution.