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(C2H5)2ALCL [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
(C2H5)2AlCl
formula, see observation
DEF

A chemical compound which appears under the form of a colorless pyrophoric liquid and which is used as a polyolefin catalyst and as an intermediate in the production of organometallics.

OBS

DEAC: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion.

OBS

The IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) recommends the form "aluminium" rather than "aluminum."

OBS

Chemical formula: (C2H5)2AlCl

Key term(s)
  • diethylaluminum chloride

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
(C2H5)2AlCl
formula, see observation
DEF

Corps pyrophorique [que l'on utilise comme] catalyseur [et comme intermédiaire dans la production des] organométalliques.

OBS

Formule chimique : (C2H5)2AlCl

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
(C2H5)2AlCl
formula, see observation
DEF

Líquido incoloro. Muy inflamable en contacto con el aire; reacciona con violencia en contacto con el agua.

OBS

Fórmula química: (C2H5)2AlCl

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