Chromium chloride, basic - Names and Identifiers
Chromium chloride, basic - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | Cl3Cr
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Molar Mass | 158.3551 |
Chromium chloride, basic - Introduction
Chromium chloride, basic (Chromium tetrachloride) is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula CrCl (OH). It is white or light yellow crystalline and hygroscopic.
Chromium chloride, basic is mainly used in the preparation of catalysts, dyes and pigments. As a catalyst, it can be used to prepare organic compounds such as esters, aldehydes and ketones. In addition, it can also be used in analytical chemistry, the preparation of metallic chromium and other chromium compounds.
There are two main methods for preparing Chromium chloride, basic: one is to directly react CrCl with water to obtain monohydrate CrCl -6h-O, then the hydrate is heated to prepare Chromium chloride, basic; The other is to react CrCl with sodium hydroxide (NaOH) to generate a precipitate, which is filtered, washed and dried to obtain Chromium chloride, basic products.
Regarding safety information, Chromium chloride, basic is an irritating chemical that can cause irritation and burns in contact with skin and eyes. It also has a certain toxicity, inhalation or ingestion may lead to poisoning. Therefore, protective gloves, goggles and protective clothing should be worn during operation to avoid inhalation or contact with the compound.
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