Chromic chloride,hexahydrate Molecular Formula: CrCl2.6H2O Molecular Weight: 266.45

Physicochemical Properties:Dark green crystal. Specific weight:1.835,easily dissolves in water, ethanol,not dissolved in ether.exhibits hygroscopis property.

Specification  

Item		Index
		A.R.	C.P.
Chromium trichloride, %	≥	99	98
Insoluble matter in water, %	≤	0.003	0.03
Sulfate, %	≤	0.02	0.05
Fe, %	≤	0.003	0.01
Al, %	≤	0.02	0.05
NH4, %	≤	0.02	0.05
Cal, %	≤	0.005	0.01
K, %	≤	0.05	0.1
Na, %	≤	0.05	0.1

Use: Used as mordant in printing and dyeing industry, to plate chrome in eletroplating industry, to produce other chromic salt in chemical industry, to produce chromic pigment in pigment industry, to produce chromic catalyst in organic synthesis, and also as decomposing reagent.

Chromium Chloride Hexahydrate