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(CH3)3AL [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
Universal entry(ies)
(CH3)3Al
correct, formula, see observation
OBS

Chemical formula: (CH3 )3 Al

OBS

Properties: Colorless pyrophoric liquid ... Derivation: By sodium reduction of dimethylaluminum chloride. ... Uses: Catalyst for olefin polymerization; pyrophoric fuel; manufacture of straight-chain primary alcohols and olefins; to produce luminous trails in upper atmosphere to track rockets.

Key term(s)
  • trimethylaluminium

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
(CH3)3Al
correct, formula, see observation
DEF

Liquide pyrophorique [...] catalyseur et agent de synthèse; traits lumineux dans le ciel.

OBS

Formule chimique : (CH3)3 Al

Key term(s)
  • triméthyl-aluminium

Spanish

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