AlBr3
266.69 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
ALUMINUM BROMIDE
CAS7727-15-3EC231-779-7
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
Friedel-Crafts alkylation catalyst
Aluminum bromide is an industrial chemical that serves as a catalyst in Friedel-Crafts alkylation reactions, a key process in organic synthesis. It is also used as an acid catalyst and for bromination, alkylation, and isomerization reactions in organic chemistry.
Friedel-Crafts alkylation catalystacid catalyst in organic synthesisbromination and isomerization catalyst
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CAS 7727-15-3
Related Compounds
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
tribromoalumane
InChIKey
PQLAYKMGZDUDLQ-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES
[Al](Br)(Br)Br
Synonyms (16)
- ALUMINUM BROMIDE
- ALUMINUM TRIBROMIDE (ALBR3)
- Aluminium Bromatum
- Aluminum bromide (AlBr3)
- Aluminum bromide, anhydrous
- Aluminum bromide, ultra dry
- Aluminum tribromide
- Tribromoaluminum
- tribromoalumane