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Nov 30, 2009
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alu'minum chlo'ride



Chem.
a yellow-white, crystalline, water-soluble solid that in its white hydrated form, AlCl3·6H2O, is used chiefly as a wood preservative and in its yellow-white anhydrous form, AlCl3, chiefly as a catalyst.

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aluminum carbidealuminum fluosilicate
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