Product Description
CHROMIUM (III) CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE 97% AR is a highly pure analytical reagent grade chemical with a purity of 97%. It is a green crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 266.45 g/mol and a density of 1.76 g/cm3. This compound is used primarily in laboratories and industrial systems for chromium electroplating, catalysis, and as a precursor for other chromium compounds. It is odorless, hygroscopic, and forms green to violet crystals depending on temperature and hydration level. CHROMIUM (III) CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE is soluble in water, ethanol, and acetone, and has a shelf life of 2 years under recommended storage conditions.
FAQs of CHROMIUM (III) CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE 97% AR:
Q: Is CHROMIUM (III) CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE poisonous?
A: Yes, it is harmful if swallowed or inhaled.
Q: What is the recommended storage for CHROMIUM (III) CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE?
A: Store it in a cool dry place in a tightly closed container and avoid exposure to moisture.
Q: What are the primary applications of CHROMIUM (III) CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE?
A: It is used in chrome plating, catalysis, and as a precursor for other chromium compounds.
Q: What is the physical form of CHROMIUM (III) CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE?
A: It is a crystalline solid with hexagonal or irregular crystals.
Q: What is the molecular formula of CHROMIUM (III) CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE?
A: The molecular formula is CrCl3 6H2O.