Tin(II) chloride is used as a sensitizing agent in preparing glass and plastic for metalizing. It serves as a potent reducing agent. Other uses of stannous chloride are tin electroplating baths, corrosion inhibitors, polymers, thermoplastic elastomers, soldering flux, antioxidant, tanning agent and...
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Aluminum oxide is used in protein extraction as a component in the preparation of tissues. It is also used as a grinding or blending agent. It can act as a catalyst in a variety of reactions such as the Claus process.
Aluminum chloride is used to control excessive sweating. It is commonly used as a catalyst for the halogenation (especially chlorination) of aromatic groups, as well as in the Friedel Crafts reaction. It is also used in the Meerwein-Ponndorf-Verley reduction.
Indium(III) chloride is used in organic reactions such as Friedel-crafts acylation and Diels-Alder reaction as a Lewis acid catalyst. It is an efficient catalyst for thioacetalization and its chemoselectivity.