C2H5AlCl2
126.95 g/mol
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Ethylaluminum dichloride
CAS563-43-9EC209-248-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Organometallic
Primary Use
Polymerization catalyst and intermediate
Ethylaluminum dichloride is an industrially important organoaluminum compound used primarily as a component in Ziegler–Natta catalyst systems for olefin and diene polymerizations. It is a colorless liquid that is spontaneously combustible in air and reacts violently with water.
Component in Ziegler–Natta catalyst systems for olefin and diene polymerizationsPrecursor to triethylaluminiumCatalyst component in alkylation reactions
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Safety Reference
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H250Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air
H260In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
H261In contact with water releases flammable gas
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
dichloro(ethyl)alumane
InChIKey
UAIZDWNSWGTKFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES
CC[Al](Cl)Cl
Synonyms (10)
- EADC
- Aluminum, dichloroethyl-
- Dichloro(ethyl)aluminium #
- Dichloromonoethylaluminum
- Ethylaluminium dichloride
- Ethylaluminum dichloride
- Ethyldichloroaluminum
- dichloro(ethyl)alumane