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Aluminum carbide

powder, ~325 mesh, 95%

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Linear Formula:
Al4C3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
143.96
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

description

cubic phase

Quality Level

Assay

95%

form

powder

particle size

~325 mesh

density

2.36 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[Al]#C[Al]=C=[Al]C#[Al]

InChI

1S/3C.4Al

InChI key

CAVCGVPGBKGDTG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3 - Water-react 2

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

4.3 - Hazardous materials which set free flammable gases upon contact with water

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Y Sun et al.
Nanoscale, 3(7), 2978-2982 (2011-06-21)
As a kind of ionic (or salt-like) carbide, Al(4)C(3) hardly any active functions have been found except for structure material purposes. However, considering the unique characteristic features of its crystal structure, we think Al(4)C(3) in fact might have huge potential
K Kushita et al.
Radioisotopes, 34(1), 1-6 (1985-01-01)
Tritium standard gas for calibrating radioactivity detectors was prepared by the use of tritiated methane synthesized by the reaction of tritiated water with aluminum carbide at ca. 470 degrees C. A long-path proportional counter was used to standardize the radioactivity

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