Aluminum polychloride CAS NO.1327-41-9

Aluminum chlorohydrate, its cas register number is 1327-41-9. It also can be called Aluminum chlorohydrate (anhydrous); Aluminum hydroxychloride; Aluminum oxychloride; Aluminum chloride hydroxide; Aluminum chloride, basic. It is a group of specific aluminium salts having the general formula AlnCl(3n-m)(OH)m. It is used in deodorants and antiperspirants and as a coagulant in water purification.

Preparation of Aluminum chlorohydrate: Aluminium chlorohydrate can be commercially manufactured by reacting aluminium with hydrochloric acid. A number of aluminium-containing raw materials can be used, including aluminium metal, alumina trihydrate, aluminium chloride, aluminium sulfate and combinations of these. The products can contain by-product salts, such as sodium/calcium/magnesium chloride or sulfate.

 

Uses of Aluminum chlorohydrate: Aluminium chlorohydrate is one of the most common active ingredients in commercial antiperspirants. The variation most commonly used in deodorants and antiperspirants is Al₂Cl(OH)₅. Aluminium chlorohydrate is also used as a flocculant in water and waste water treatment processes to remove dissolved organic matter and colloidal particles present in suspension.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)SMILES:OCl.[AlH3]; 
(2)Std. InChI:InChI=1S/Al.ClHO.3H/c;1-2;;;/h;2H;;;; 
(3)Std. InChIKey:RULAWOMJACVNQQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N;