Aluminum Chloride Hexahydrate
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Aluminum Chloride Hexahydrate is a highly soluble inorganic crystalline salt used extensively as a powerful coagulant and chemical intermediate. We offer USP/Pharma Grade and Technical Grade crystals to meet diverse purity standards.
As a primary flocculating agent, it is exceptionally effective at removing suspended solids and organic matter from industrial and municipal water streams. In the medical field, it is valued for its astringent properties and is a key ingredient in dermatological treatments.
Our product is processed to ensure consistent particle size and rapid dissolution, facilitating easy dosing in automated treatment systems. It is stored in moisture-controlled environments to maintain its free-flowing crystalline structure and chemical potency.
APPLICATIONS
- Water Treatment: Functions as a high-charge coagulant for clarifying drinking water and treating oily wastewater in refineries.
- Antiperspirant Production: Serves as the active active ingredient in clinical-strength topical formulations for sweat control.
- Organic Synthesis: Acts as a catalyst in Friedel-Crafts reactions and other chemical processes requiring a Lewis acid medium.
SAFETY & RISKS
Classified as Corrosive and Skin Irritant. Contact causes severe eye irritation and skin burns; mandate the use of acid-resistant gloves, goggles, and protective aprons
PACKAGING
25 kg Poly-lined Bags or Fibre Drums.