Chromium(III) chloride hydrate
Chromium(III) chloride hydrate, identified by CAS number 85017-78-3 and formula [Cr(H2O)4Cl2]Cl·xH2O, is a chemical compound available from Tech Serve Solutions as a powder and chunks. With a molecular weight of 158.36 (anhydrous basis) and an assay of 99.995%, this chromium salt finds applications in materials science and serves as a vital research essential. Its density is 1.76 g/mL at 25 °C.
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Materials Science
Chromium(III) chloride hydrate serves as a precursor or component in the synthesis and development of various advanced materials. Its properties make it valuable in research settings exploring novel material compositions and functionalities.
Chemical Synthesis
This compound acts as a reagent or catalyst in various organic and inorganic synthesis pathways. It is utilized in academic and industrial research laboratories for the creation of complex chemical structures.
Research and Development
As a research essential, Chromium(III) chloride hydrate is employed in a wide array of scientific investigations. Its availability in high purity facilitates precise experimental outcomes.
| Molecular weight | 158.36 (anhydrous basis) |
|---|---|
| Linear formula | [Cr(H2O)4Cl2]Cl·xH2O |
| Assay | 99.995% |
| Form | powder and chunks |
| Density | 1.76 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 83 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Chromium(III) chloride hydrate used for?
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Chromium(III) chloride hydrate is used in materials science, chemical synthesis, and general research and development applications. It is a vital research essential and a chromium salt.
What is the CAS number and formula for Chromium(III) chloride hydrate?
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The CAS number for Chromium(III) chloride hydrate is 85017-78-3, and its formula is [Cr(H2O)4Cl2]Cl·xH2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Chromium(III) chloride hydrate with an assay of 99.995%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling Chromium(III) chloride hydrate?
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Chromium(III) chloride hydrate is classified with GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word, with hazard statement H302 (Harmful if swallowed). Recommended personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves.
How is Chromium(III) chloride hydrate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, a specialist global supplier and exporter since 1998, offers Chromium(III) chloride hydrate. Specifics regarding packing, shipping, and export procedures are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for Chromium(III) chloride hydrate?
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To request a sample or a quote for Chromium(III) chloride hydrate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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