...Professor Oersted succeeded in forming a volatile compound of chlorine and aluminium, by transmitting dry chlorine gas over a mixture of alumina and charcoal heated to redness. By acting on this chloride with an amalgame of potassium, he procured an amalgame of aluminium, from...

...Jlluminium. — This compound was discovered some years ago by Professor Oersted, by transmitting dry chlorine gas over a mixture of alumina and charcoal heated to redness. By acting on this substance with an amalgam of potassium and expelling the mercury by heat, he obtained...

...eq. alnmin. -|- 106.26 3 eq. chlor. — 133.66 equiv., was obtained by Oersted, by transmitting dry chlorine gas over a mixture of alumina and charcoal heated to redness. It was afterwards prepared by Wohler as follows. 922. He precipitated aluminous earth from a hot solution...

...pottery. Sesquichloride of Aluminium (2A1 -(-3C1. 133.66) was discovered by Wcihler, by transmitting dry chlorine gas over a mixture of alumina and charcoal, heated to redness. It is of a pale, greenish-yellow color, partially translucent, of a highly crystalline, lamellated...

...Carmine is a lake of cochineal. ALUMINUM AND CHLORINE. Sesquichloride of Aluminum. Ala Cls = 133-81. This compound is prepared by passing chlorine gas...the air, and dissolves in water with much heat. It appeara at first to combine with the water, forming a hydrated chloride, Al3 Cli, 3 HO ; but on heating...

...Carmine is a lake of cochineal. ALUMINUM AND CHLORINE. Sesquichloride of Aluminum. Alt Cls = 133-81. This compound is prepared by passing chlorine gas...the apparatus. It forms a volatile crystalline mass, colorless or slightly yellow. It fumes in the air, and dissolves in water with much heat. It appears...

...description. Chloride of Aluminum, A1C13. — This compound is obtained by passing a stream of chlorine over a mixture of alumina and charcoal heated to redness in a porcelain tube. It is of a citron yellow color, translucent, crystalline, and stratified like talc....

...separate aluminum from its oxide, alumina. In 1826 Oerstedt formed aluminum chloride by passing chlorine over a mixture of alumina and charcoal heated to redness in a porcelain tube, but tried in vain to decompose this salt with sodium or potassium. In 1827 Wühler,...

...separate aluminum from its oxide, alumina. In 1820 Oerstedt formed aluminum chloride by passing chlorine over a mixture of alumina and charcoal heated to redness in a porcelain tube, but tried in vain to decompose this salt with sodium or potassium. In 1827 Wohler,...

...Professor Oersted succeeded in forming a volatile compound of chlorine and aluminium, by transmitting dry chlorine gas over a mixture of alumina and charcoal heated to redness. By acting on this chloride with an amalgame of potassium, he procured an amalgame of aluminium, from...