ALUMINUM CHLORIDE SOLUTION 32 DEGREES BAUME Chemical Compatibility

ALUMINUM CHLORIDE is also known as Aluminum trichloride; Aluminium trichloride; Trichloroaluminum; and AlCl3. Visually it is White, hexagonal crystals or powder. It has a strong oder of Hydrogen Chloride. It reacts violently with water.

At a glance

HDPE is the most economical tank material for Aluminum Chloride Solution 32 Degrees Baume, rated Excellent. Polypropylene, PVDF (Kynar®) and nylon are also rated Good or better.

  • Excellent No or minor effect. Recommended.
  • Good Slight effect. Generally suitable.
  • Fair Moderate effect. Limited or conditional use — contact us.
  • Not Recommended Severe effect. Do not use.
  • No Data Not tested. Contact us before use.

Tank Resins

How Aluminum Chloride Solution 32 Degrees Baume works with the plastics used to make our storage tanks.

Material Rating
HDPE Excellent
Polypropylene Excellent
Nylon Good
PVDF (Kynar®) Excellent

Fittings

How Aluminum Chloride Solution 32 Degrees Baume works with the plastics used for tank fittings.

Material Rating
HDPE Excellent
PVC Excellent
CPVC Excellent
Polypropylene Excellent
PVDF Excellent

Gaskets & O-Rings

How Aluminum Chloride Solution 32 Degrees Baume works with gasket and O-ring materials.

Material Rating
Buna-N Excellent
EPDM Excellent
Viton® Excellent

Metals

How Aluminum Chloride Solution 32 Degrees Baume works with the metals used for fittings and bolts.

Material Rating
316 Stainless Steel Good
Hastelloy Excellent
Titanium Good
Aluminum No Data SEVERE EFFECT