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Aluminium Chloride ($AlCl_3$) and its high-basicity cousin, Aluminum Chlorohydrate (ACH), represent critical compounds sitting at the intersection of international personal care manufacturing, chemical synthesis, and heavy environmental engineering. In the global cosmetics and personal care sector, Aluminium-based salts are the FDA-approved active ingredients relied upon to manufacture over-the-counter (OTC) antiperspirants.
Their biochemical mechanism is highly specialized: upon application, these aluminium-based complexes interact with electrolytes in human sweat, undergoing a localized pH transition. This chemical trigger causes the molecules to precipitate out of solution, forming a temporary physical plug within the sweat glands. This inhibits sweat secretion safely and effectively. Beyond daily cosmetic roll-ons, clinical antiperspirants targeting hyperhidrosis demand high-purity, low-impurity Aluminium Chloride solutions that comply strictly with international pharmacopeia standards (USP/EP).
Simultaneously, the industrial version of these compounds—manifesting as Polyaluminium Chloride (PAC) and polymeric aluminum ferric salts—plays a vital role in municipal drinking water purification, paper manufacturing sizing, and structural membrane pretreatment. By optimizing the charge-neutralization and polymer bridging capacities of these compounds, global enterprises are achieving unprecedented rates of particulate settling, color removal, and flocculation efficiency.
Our cosmetological-grade Aluminium compounds feature minimal heavy-metal impurities (Pb/As < 10ppm), ensuring optimal compliance with the European Cosmetics Regulation (EC No 1223/2009) and the US FDA OTC Monograph.
Proprietary hydrothermal synthesis enables precise manipulation of polymer charge distributions (Al13 and Al30 structures), enhancing precipitation stability and chemical longevity.
Why multinational corporations, major industrial plants, and bulk chemical distributors choose Wuxi BS Water Treatment Chemicals as their preferred manufacturing partner.
Operating in the heart of China's advanced chemical industrial cluster, we secure direct pipelines for high-purity hydrochloric acid and bauxite. This isolates our global partners from rapid raw material price volatility.
Our facility leverages digital intelligent solid feeding and automated reactor controls. This limits manual errors, ensuring that every batch of active chemical meets strict international specifications.
Based in Wuxi near Shanghai Port, we offer fluid intermodal transport. Our partners enjoy reduced transit times, optimized shipping rates, and comprehensive customs clearance support.
Founded in 1998, Wuxi BS Water Treatment Chemicals Co., Ltd. possesses advanced production technology and rich management experience. We specialize in producing a series of water treatment products for the treatment of drinking water and various types of domestic and industrial wastewater. Our operations are fully geared towards quality control, supply chain reliability, and ecological sustainability.
Through over two decades of constant optimization, we have integrated our R&D capabilities with state-of-the-art manufacturing lines. Since 2007, our chemical agents have been exported globally via distributors, maintaining a zero-defect quality record.
A reference table mapping chemical parameters across our premium Aluminium-based formulations, highlighting the optimization markers required for cosmetics, sizing, and industrial purification.
| Chemical Agent Name | Active Ingredient ($Al_2O_3$ %) | Basicity Range (%) | pH Value (1% aq. sol) | Primary Industrial Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum Chlorohydrate (ACH) | 23.0% - 24.5% (Liquid) / 46.0% - 48.0% (Solid) | 82.0% - 85.0% | 3.5 - 4.5 | Antiperspirants, High-End Cosmetics, Water Clarification |
| Polyaluminium Chloride (PAC-01) | 29.0% - 30.0% (Solid) | 60.0% - 90.0% | 3.5 - 5.0 | Drinking Water Treatment, Paper-sizing retention |
| Polymeric Aluminium Ferric Chloride (PAFC) | 26.0% - 28.0% | 50.0% - 85.0% | 3.0 - 5.0 | Heavy Industrial Wastewater, Oil Refineries |
| High Basicity ACH (Powder) | ≥ 46.0% | 83.0% - 85.0% | 4.0 - 4.5 | Cosmetic Raw Materials, Deodorant Sticks |
Depending on your regional market, environmental requirements, and processing setups, our chemicals can be optimized for specific application environments:
The global chemical market is shifting rapidly towards high-concentration, low-dosage formulations to decrease transportation footprints and carbon emissions. High-basicity ACH and PAC formulations are replacing lower-grade aluminum sulfates due to their superior performance per unit weight. Furthermore, regulatory scrutiny on heavy metals and monomer residues (like free acrylamide in PAM) makes choosing a verified, ISO-certified manufacturer a necessity for supply chain compliance.
Crucial guidelines for procurement directors when sourcing Aluminium Chloride and Polymeric Flocculants in bulk.
Always verify the basicity percentage. In antiperspirant applications, higher basicity translates to lower skin irritation and stronger sweat-blocking capabilities due to faster polymeric precipitation.
Insist on batch-specific ICP-MS analysis certificates. Heavy metals like lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), and arsenic (As) must be within strict limits to ensure compatibility with global cosmetic safety mandates.
Liquid formulations must be evaluated for long-term storage stability. Liquid PAC and ACH from Wuxi BS are formulated with stabilization agents to prevent crystallization during winter transit.
Targeting major inquiries from chemical engineers, sourcing agents, and cosmetic formulators regarding Aluminium Salts and Polymeric Clarifiers.
Aluminium Chloride ($AlCl_3$) is a highly acidic salt used primarily in clinical-strength antiperspirants. However, it can cause skin irritation due to the release of hydrochloric acid upon hydrolysis. Aluminum Chlorohydrate (ACH) is a pre-hydrolyzed polymeric aluminum complex with much higher basicity (up to 85%). ACH is gentler on the skin, highly stable, and serves as the standard active ingredient in over-the-counter daily deodorants.
Basicity determines the degree of polymerization of the aluminum ions. High basicity means the product contains more highly charged polynuclear aluminum complexes, leading to faster neutralization of negatively charged colloids in water. This translates to larger flocs, faster sedimentation times, and lower residual aluminum content in treated water.
Our factory utilizes a digital DCS (Distributed Control System) to manage reactor pressures, chemical feeds, and thermal profiles. Coupled with our in-house HPLC and ICP-MS testing laboratories, we analyze every raw material inlet and finished product outlet, supplying a complete Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every delivery.
Wuxi BS Water Treatment Chemicals holds ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System certification, ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System certification, and OHSAS 18001 for occupational health. Our products intended for drinking water treatment comply with global sanitization and non-toxicity guidelines.
Our liquid PAC and ACH formulations have a stable shelf life of 6 months when stored in original, unopened IBC totes or storage tanks under cool, dry conditions out of direct sunlight. Solid powders can be stored for up to 2 years under dry conditions.
Yes, we provide extensive packaging customization. We support 25kg bags, 1000kg IBC bags, bulk road tankers, and private-label retail/industrial packaging to meet the specific logistics requirements of our international distributors.
Connect directly with Wuxi BS's sales and engineering teams. Whether you need cosmetic-grade Aluminum Chlorohydrate, bulk industrial PAC, or custom-synthesized polymeric flocculants, our experts will provide pricing, product specs, and technical support.
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