ALUMINUM CARBIDE
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- $217 - $4707.9
- Product name: ALUMINUM CARBIDE
- CAS: 1299-86-1
- MF: C3Al4
- MW: 143.96
- EINECS:215-076-2
- MDL Number:MFCD00003425
- Synonyms:Aluminumcarbidemeshbrownpowder;AL4C3;ALUMINUM CARBIDE;ALUMINIUM CARBIDE;aluminumcarbide(al4c3) ;tetraaluminium tricarbide;ALUMINUM CARBIDE, POWDER, -325 MESH;Aluminiumcarbide,metalsbasis
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- American Custom Chemicals Corporation
- Sigma-Aldrich
- Strem Chemicals
- Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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- 250G
- ManufacturerAmerican Custom Chemicals Corporation
- Product numberING0002226
- Product descriptionALUMINUM CARBIDE 95.00%
- Packaging50G
- Price$2529.8
- Updated2021-12-16
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- ManufacturerAmerican Custom Chemicals Corporation
- Product numberING0002226
- Product descriptionALUMINUM CARBIDE 95.00%
- Packaging250G
- Price$4707.9
- Updated2021-12-16
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- ManufacturerSigma-Aldrich
- Product number241873
- Product descriptionAluminum carbide cubic phase
- Packaging100g
- Price$850
- Updated2026-04-30
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- ManufacturerStrem Chemicals
- Product number93-1386
- Product descriptionAluminum carbide, 98%
- Packaging25g
- Price$217
- Updated2024-03-01
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- ManufacturerStrem Chemicals
- Product number93-1386
- Product descriptionAluminum carbide, 98% 98%
- Packaging25g
- Price$221
- Updated2026-04-30
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- ManufacturerStrem Chemicals
- Product number93-1386
- Product descriptionAluminum carbide, 98%
- Packaging100g
- Price$650
- Updated2024-03-01
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- ManufacturerStrem Chemicals
- Product number93-1386
- Product descriptionAluminum carbide, 98% 98%
- Packaging100g
- Price$660
- Updated2026-04-30
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- ManufacturerThermo Scientific Chemicals
- Product number014038
- Product descriptionAluminum carbide, 99+% (metals basis)
- Packaging50g
- Price$334
- Updated2026-04-24
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- ManufacturerThermo Scientific Chemicals
- Product number014038
- Product descriptionAluminum carbide, 99+% (metals basis)
- Packaging250g
- Price$1282
- Updated2026-04-24
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| Manufacturer | Product number | Product description | Packaging | Price | Updated | Buy |
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| American Custom Chemicals Corporation | ING0002226 | ALUMINUM CARBIDE 95.00% | 50G | $2529.8 | 2021-12-16 | Buy |
| American Custom Chemicals Corporation | ING0002226 | ALUMINUM CARBIDE 95.00% | 250G | $4707.9 | 2021-12-16 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | 241873 | Aluminum carbide cubic phase | 100g | $850 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Strem Chemicals | 93-1386 | Aluminum carbide, 98% | 25g | $217 | 2024-03-01 | Buy |
| Strem Chemicals | 93-1386 | Aluminum carbide, 98% 98% | 25g | $221 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Strem Chemicals | 93-1386 | Aluminum carbide, 98% | 100g | $650 | 2024-03-01 | Buy |
| Strem Chemicals | 93-1386 | Aluminum carbide, 98% 98% | 100g | $660 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Thermo Scientific Chemicals | 014038 | Aluminum carbide, 99+% (metals basis) | 50g | $334 | 2026-04-24 | Buy |
| Thermo Scientific Chemicals | 014038 | Aluminum carbide, 99+% (metals basis) | 250g | $1282 | 2026-04-24 | Buy |
Properties
Melting point :2100°C
Boiling point :2200°C (estimate)
Density :2.36 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
solubility :Soluble in dilute hydrochloric acid.
form :powder
color :Dark gray
Specific Gravity :2.36
Water Solubility :decomposes with the evolution of CH4 in H2O [MER06]
Sensitive :Moisture Sensitive
Crystal Structure :Trigonal
Merck :14,335
Stability :Decomposes in water with evolution of CH4
InChI :1S/3C.4Al
InChIKey :CAVCGVPGBKGDTG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES :[Al]#C[Al]=C=[Al]C#[Al]
CAS DataBase Reference :1299-86-1
EPA Substance Registry System :Aluminum carbide (Al4C3) (1299-86-1)
Boiling point :2200°C (estimate)
Density :2.36 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
solubility :Soluble in dilute hydrochloric acid.
form :powder
color :Dark gray
Specific Gravity :2.36
Water Solubility :decomposes with the evolution of CH4 in H2O [MER06]
Sensitive :Moisture Sensitive
Crystal Structure :Trigonal
Merck :14,335
Stability :Decomposes in water with evolution of CH4
InChI :1S/3C.4Al
InChIKey :CAVCGVPGBKGDTG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES :[Al]#C[Al]=C=[Al]C#[Al]
CAS DataBase Reference :1299-86-1
EPA Substance Registry System :Aluminum carbide (Al4C3) (1299-86-1)
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Description
Aluminum carbide is used as an abrasive material for cutting tools. It is also used to reduce metal oxides and to prepare aluminum nitride and methane. It and also finds use in metallurgy. Further, it acts as a catalyst and a drying agent.Related product price
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