Applications Industrial uses of Aluminum Chloride (\[AlCl_{3}\]) Aluminum chloride is used widely in manufacturing rubber, lubricants, wood preservatives, and paints. It is used in pesticides and pharmaceuticals. Description Aluminum chloride is a chemical compound with the chemical formula AlCl3. When contaminated with iron chloride, it often displays a yellow color compared to the white pure compound. It is used in…
Applications Aluminum chloride is used widely in manufacturing rubber, lubricants, wood preservatives, and paints. It is used in pesticides and pharmaceuticals. As a flux in melting and Aluminum, It is used in antiperspirants. Description Anhydrous aluminum chloride (aluminum trichloride, AlCl3) is an odorless, white or yellow crystalline solid that reacts violently with water to liberate hydrogen chloride (HCL) gas. AlCl3…