氯化铝六水合物是一种不易燃的化合物，广泛用作有机合成中的催化剂。除极易溶于水外，还溶于乙醇、乙醚、甘油、丙二醇和乙腈。它有很多用途，包括原油提炼、生产除臭剂和止汗产品、织物染色、纺织品整理、木材防腐。 应用 氯化铝六水合物用作催化剂： 用于醇或酚和3,4-二氢-2H-吡喃（DHP）合成对应的THP（四氢吡喃）醚。 用于乙酰丙酸和乙醇直接酯化生产乙酰丙酸乙酯。 用于由酮和醛合成gem-二氢过氧化物。 Aluminum chloride hexahydrate is a nonflammable compound widely employed as a catalyst in organic synthesis. In addition to being extremely soluble in water, it is also soluble in alcohol, ether, glycerol, propylene glycol, and acetonitrile. It has many uses, including the refinement of crude oil, the production of deodorants and antiperspirant products, the dyeing of fabrics, textile finishing, the preservation of wood. Application： Aluminum chloride hexahydrate is used as a catalyst: In the synthesis of corresponding THP (tetrahydropyranylation) ether from alcohol or phenol, and 3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran (DHP). In the direct esterification of levulinic acid and ethanol to produce ethyl levulinate. In the synthesis of gem-dihydroperoxides from ketones and aldehydes.