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450790

Chromium(III) chloride

99.99% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Chromic chloride, Chromium trichloride

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Linear Formula:
CrCl3
CAS Number:
10025-73-7
Molecular Weight:
158.36
MDL number:
MFCD00010948
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
24868546
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
EC Number:
233-038-3
Assay:
99.99% trace metals basis
Grade:
anhydrous
Form:
flakes

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InChI key

QSWDMMVNRMROPK-UHFFFAOYSA-K

InChI

1S/3ClH.Cr/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3

SMILES string

Cl[Cr](Cl)Cl

grade

anhydrous

assay

99.99% trace metals basis

form

flakes

reaction suitability

core: chromium

impurities

≤150.0 ppm Trace Metal Analysis

density

2.87 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

electroplating
material synthesis precursor

Quality Level

100

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Application

The vapor-phase co-reductions with other metal halides by hydrogen results in finely divided intermetallics with applications as structural materials or compounds with useful thermoelectric, magnetic, and oxidation-resistance properties.2

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Met. Corr. 1 - Skin Sens. 1B

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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Travis J O'Brien et al.
Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 279(1-2), 85-95 (2005-11-12)
Some hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI))-containing compounds are human lung carcinogens. While ample information is available on the genetic lesions produced by Cr, surprisingly little is known regarding the cellular mechanisms involved in the removal of Cr-DNA adducts. Nucleotide excision repair (NER)
M B Hansen et al.
Contact dermatitis, 49(4), 206-212 (2004-03-05)
Most studies investigating chromium allergy have been performed with Cr(VI). However, real exposure to chromium from leather products includes both Cr(III) and Cr(VI). We have determined and compared the minimum elicitation threshold (MET) concentration for Cr(III) and Cr(VI) in Cr(VI)-sensitive
J W Boclair et al.
Chemistry of materials : a publication of the American Chemical Society, 11(2), 303-307 (2001-09-07)
Solutions containing divalent metal [M(II) = Mg2+, Zn2+, Co2+, Ni2+, Mn2+] chlorides and CrCl3 6H2O were titrated with NaOH to yield, for M(II) = Zn, Co, and Ni, hydrotalcite-like layered double hydroxides (LDHs), [[M(II)]1-z[Cr(III)]z(OH)2][Cl]z yH2O, in a single step, without
M Pesti et al.
FEMS microbiology letters, 182(2), 375-380 (2000-01-06)
The in vivo effects of CrCl(3) on an ergosterol-producing 33 erg(+) strain of the eukaryotic yeast Candida albicans, and on its ergosterol-deficient erg(-)2 mutant, were studied by using electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy. A 5-doxylstearic acid spin probe was applied to
Mobilization of trivalent chromium in presence of organic acids: a hydroponic study of wheat plant (Triticum vulgare).
S Srivastava et al.
Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology, 63(4), 524-530 (1999-09-29)
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