Aluminium Chloride
- Chemical Formula: AlCl₃ (can be anhydrous or hexahydrate)
- Anhydrous: White to yellowish crystals or powder
- Hexahydrate: White to pale yellow crystalline solid
- Odor: Slight hydrochloric acid odor (especially in moist air)
- Molecular Weight: 133.34 g/mol (anhydrous)
- Anhydrous: 2.44 g/cm³
- Hexahydrate: 2.398 g/cm³
- Anhydrous: 190 °C (sublimes)
- Hexahydrate: Decomposes
- Anhydrous: Reacts violently with water
- Hexahydrate: Very soluble in water
- Corrosive: Corrosive