aluminum chloride

A form of aluminium chloride — AlCl, only exists in the gas phase when AlCl₃ is heated with aluminium.

Meanings

nounaluminum chloride (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountablechemistryAlternative spelling of aluminium chloride.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna chloride used as a wood preservative or catalyst

Broader

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