Chromium Acetate Powder Description:
Chromium Acetate Powder is a kind of grayish-green powder with a chemical formula of Cr(CH3COO)3. It is used as a dye, tanning agent, mordant, and catalyst. It is easily oxidizable, sensitive to moisture, and is easily oxidized to chromium (III) acetate in a humid environment. Under the protection of carbon dioxide gas, it can be stored at room temperature for several months.
Chromium Acetate Powder Specifications:
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Properties (Theoretical)
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Compound Formula
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Cr(CH3COO)3
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Molecular Weight
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229.13
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Appearance
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Grayish-green powder
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Boiling Point
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117.1℃
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Density
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1.28 g/cm3
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Solubility
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Slightly soluble in water, soluble in hot water, insoluble in alcohol.
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Chromium Acetate Powder Safety Information:
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Safety Information according to GHS
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Signal Word
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Warning
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Hazard Statements
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H302-H312-H315-H319-H332-H335
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Hazard Codes
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Xi
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Precautionary Statements
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P261-P280-P302+P352-P333+P313-P363-P501
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Flash Point
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N/A
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Risk Codes
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20/21/22-36/37/38
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Safety Statements
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26-37/39
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RTECS Number
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AG3000000
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Transport Information
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NONH for all modes of transport
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WGK Germany
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3
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GHS Pictograms
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Chromium Acetate Powder Applications:
Chromium Acetate Powder is mainly used in the printing and dyeing industry for dyeing wool, cotton, silk, artificial fiber mordant. It’s also used for organic synthesis as catalyst and manufacture of chromium catalyst and chrome plating.
Chromium Acetate Powder Packaging:
Our Chromium Acetate Powder is stored in a cool, ventilated warehouse and will be kept sealed. It will be carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition. It will be packed in vacuum packing in carton or iron drum.
Chromium Acetate Powder FAQs
Q1: What is Chromium Acetate Powder?
A1: Chromium Acetate Powder is a chemical compound with the formula Cr(C2H3O2)3, commonly referred to as chromium(III) acetate. It is a fine, green powder used in various industrial, research, and chemical applications.
Q2: How is Chromium Acetate Powder produced?
A2: Chromium Acetate Powder is typically produced by reacting chromium(III) hydroxide or chromium(III) oxide with acetic acid. The reaction yields chromium(III) acetate, which is then purified and dried to obtain the powder form.
Q3: How does Chromium Acetate Powder compare to other chromium compounds?
A3: Chromium Acetate Powder is particularly valued for its solubility in water and organic solvents, making it useful in various chemical processes. Its specific applications in textiles and leather distinguish it from other chromium compounds like chromium oxide or chromium fluoride.
