Aluminum carbide
Also known as: Al4C3, aluminium carbide, tetraaluminium tricarbide, tetraaluminum tricarbide, ALUMINUM CARBIDE
Aluminum carbide (CAS 1299-86-1) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3Al4 and a molecular weight of 143.96100 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 2100ºC, a boiling point of 2200℃(estimate) and a density of 2.36. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H261, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 1299-86-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-1325054-9
- Molecular Formula
- C3Al4
- Molecular Weight
- 143.96100 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Compounds
- Last updated
- 11/2/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 2100ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 2200℃(estimate) |
| Density | 2.36 |
| Exact Mass | 149.97300 |
| LogP | 0.40010 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H261
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Aluminum carbide?
The CAS number of Aluminum carbide is 1299-86-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Aluminum carbide?
Aluminum carbide has molecular formula C3Al4 and molecular weight 143.96100 g/mol.
Is Aluminum carbide hazardous?
Aluminum carbide has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H261; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Aluminum carbide?
For Aluminum carbide, Upstream Products: Carbon, Trimethylaluminium, Triethylaluminum; Downstream Products: Aluminum fluoride, Carbon, Calcium carbide.
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