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Chromium(III) chloride hexahydrate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11399767
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Quantity:
250 g
1 kg

Description

Chromium(III) chloride hexahydrate is used as a catalyst, as a mordant in printing and dyeing industry. It is involved in the preparation of anhydrous tetrahydrofuran complex of chromium(III) chloride by reacting with trimethylsilylchloride. It finds application in the manufacturing of a variety of chromium-containing pigment in Paint industry and other chromium salts in the chemical industry.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 10060-12-5
Molecular Formula Cl3CrH12O6
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 266.44
MDL Number MFCD00149660
InChI Key LJAOOBNHPFKCDR-UHFFFAOYSA-K
Synonym chromium iii chloride hexahydrate, chromic chloride hexahydrate, hexaaquachromium chloride, chromium trichloride hexahydrate, trichlorochromium hexahydrate, chromium chloride hexahydrate, hexaaquachromium iii chloride, chrom iii-chlorid, chromium 3+ chloride hexahydrate, chlorid chromity hexahydrat czech
PubChem CID 104957
ChEBI CHEBI:53442
IUPAC Name chromium(3+) hexahydrate trichloride
SMILES O.O.O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cr+3]

Specifications

Melting Point 83°C
Color Green
Physical Form Crystalline
Quantity 1 kg
UN Number UN3260
Merck Index 14,2222
Solubility Information Slightly soluble in acetone; Soluble in water, alcohol; Insoluble in ether
Formula Weight 266.45 (158.35 Anhydrous)
Percent Purity 98%
Odor Odorless
Density 1.835 g/mL
Chemical Name or Material Chromium(III) chloride hexahydrate
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Chromium(III) chloride hexahydrate
 Signal Word
  • Warning
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 2
  • Substances and mixtures corrosive to metals Category 1
  • Skin sensitiser Category 1
 Hazard Statement
  • H290-May be corrosive to metals.
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
  • H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
  • H411-Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
  • P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
  • P333+P313-If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
  • P390-Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Chromium(III) chloride hexahydrate

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