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Molar mass of Aluminium chloride

The molecular formula of Aluminium chloride is AlCl3, giving a molar mass of 133.332 g/mol.

Molar mass
133.332g/mol

Computed from the formula with the IUPAC conventional atomic weights (abridged, 2021 edition).

Formula
AlCl3
Category
Common Salts
Atoms per molecule
4

Aluminium chloride conversions

Mass ↔ amount and solution conversions derived from the stored molar mass of 133.332 g/mol.

1 mmol133.332 mg
1 g7.5001 mmol
1 M133.332 g/L

About Aluminium chloride

A powerful Lewis acid used catalytically in Friedel–Crafts alkylation and acylation. Because it sublimes rather than melting normally, and reacts violently with water, it is weighed out in a glovebox or under dry nitrogen.

Related compounds

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