Diethylaluminum chloride solution
ALDRICH/212806 - 1.0 M in hexanes
Synonym: Chlorodiethylaluminum; Dichlorotetraethyldialuminium; Diethylaluminum monochloride
CAS Number: 96-10-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C4H10AlCl
Molecular Weight: 120.56
MDL Number: MFCD00000459
Linear Formula: (C2H5)2AlCl
Product Type: Chemical
| concentration | 1.0 M in hexanes |
| density | 0.711 g/mL at 25 °C |
| form | liquid |
| InChI | 1S/2C2H5.Al.ClH/c2*1-2;;/ |
| InChI key | YNLAOSYQHBDIKW-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | CC[Al](Cl)CC |
| Application: | Diethylaluminum chloride solution can be used: • As a Lewis acid for the synthesis of Lewis acid-base bifunctional asymmetric catalysts for cyanosilylation of aldehydes and in Strecker reaction. • For the synthesis of precursors for lanthanide/aluminum catalysts for diene polymerization. • As a co-initiator in the cationic polymerization of isobutylene. |
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| Packaging: | 200 mL in Sure/Pac™ |
| Packaging: | 4×25, 100 mL in Sure/Seal™ |
| Packaging: | 800 mL in Sure/Seal™ |
| Packaging: | The 25 mL Sure/Seal™ bottle is recommended as a single-use bottle. Repeated punctures will likely result in decreased performance of product. |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() GHS02,GHS05,GHS07,GHS08,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 - H250 - H260 - H304 - H314 - H336 - H361f - H411 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P231 + P232 - P280 - P301 + P330 + P331 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | F,C,N |
| Risk Statements | 11-14/15-17-34-48/20-51/53-62-65-67 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-43-45-61-62 |
| RIDADR | UN3394 - class 4.2 - PG 1 - EHS - Organometallic substance, liqu |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | -7.6 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | -22 °C |
| Density | 0.711 g/mL at 25 °C |
| UNSPSC | 12352103 |






