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Definition of Aluminium chloride
1. Noun. A chloride used as a wood preservative or catalyst.
Definition of Aluminium chloride
1. Noun. (inorganic compound) AlCl, only exists in the gas phase when AlCl3 is heated with aluminium. ¹
2. Noun. (inorganic compound) AlCl3, the aluminium salt of hydrochloric acid; forms the covalent dimer Al2Cl6 when melted; it has very many industrial applications, including that of a catalyst in Friedel-Crafts reactions. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aluminium Chloride
Literary usage of Aluminium chloride
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1915)
"Of aluminium chloride ON ALIPHATIC ETHERS. ially soluble in water with 'evolution
of heat and a peculiar odor. An exhaustive examination of the residue ..."
2. Aluminium: Its History, Occurrence, Properties, Metallurgy and Applications by Joseph William Richards (1896)
"HA Gadsden,f of London, patented a method of obtaining aluminium, in which the
aluminium chloride used is obtained by a method similar in all respects to ..."
3. Chemistry, Inorganic and Organic: With Experiments by Charles Loudon Bloxam (1883)
"... it is only necessary to pass the aluminium chloride in the state of vapour
... and tb* aluminium chloride so formed combines with the chloride of ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"As a synthetical agent in organic chemistry, aluminium chloride his rendered
possible more reactions than any other substance, here we can only mention the ..."
5. Victor von Richter's Text-book of inorganic chemistry by Victor von Richter (1901)
"The freshly precipitated hydroxide dissolves readily in a solution of aluminium
chloride or acetate. On dialyzing (p. 237) this solution the aluminium salt ..."
6. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"Aluminium sulphide appears to lie formed and at once decomposed by the hydrochloric
acid, yielding aluminium chloride nnd sulphuretted hydrogen. ..."
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