SOLVAY Anhydrous ALUMINUM CHLORIDE . . . In screen sizes that will fit your needs P R O P E R T I E S APPEARANCE: SOLVAY Anhydrous Aluminum Chloride is α yellow crystalline solid. Specific gravity 25V4°C: Melting point (sealed tube): Boiling point, 752 mm.: Sublimation point: Odor, in dry air:
2.44 190°C. 182.7°C. 180°C. None
SOLUBILITY: Water soluble With proper care, about 70 parts by weight of aluminum chloride can be dissolved in 100 parts of water at 15°C. (59°F.) At higher solution tem peratures decomposition occurs with the evolu tion of volatile chloride compounds. Alcohol Ether Carbon tetrachloride Chloroform Benzene
complete complete soluble soluble insoluble
This high purity material—available in varied screen sizes—is highly effective as an alkylation catalyst used in producing styrene, syn thetic detergents, high octane aviation gas. Makers of ethyl chloride and butyl rubber also value its catalytic action. Other applications occur in such diversified fields as insecticides, pharmaceuticals, phenol, synthetic resins, petroleum cracking, dyestuffs and intermediates.
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the following SOLVAY Anhydrous Literature
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Aluminum Chloride · Vinyl Chloride · Para-dichlorobenzene Phone Calcium Chloride · Potassium Carbonate · Monochlorobenzene Sodium Nitrite · Caustic Potash · Caustic Soda · Soda Ash Address. Snowflake® Crystals · Ortho-dlchlorobenzene · Chloroform Ammonium Chloride · Sodium Bicarbonate · Methyl Chloride City_ _Zone_ Ammonium Bicarbonate · Cleaning Compounds · Chlorine Methylene Chloride · Hydrogen Peroxide · Carbon Tetrachloride For further information, circle numbers S3 A-l, 53 A-2 on Readers' Service Card,, page 101 A
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