Chromium(III) chloride, anhydrous, 99.9% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

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. It is used as a catalyst, for organic synthesis, for manufacturing dyes.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 10025-73-7
• Molecular Formula: CrCl₃
• MDL Number: MFCD00010948
• Synonym: chromium iii chloride, chromium 3+ trichloride, anhydrous chromium iii chloride, basic chromic chloride, chromium chloride, basic, chromium trichl, chromium iii ; chloride, acmc-1ai6u, ksc492k0f

• Melting Point: ∽1150°C
• Color: Violet
• Physical Form: Flakes
• Quantity: 100 g
• Assay Percent Range: 99.9% (Metals basis)
• Solubility Information: Soluble in alcohol,water.
• Formula Weight: 158.35
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Density: 2.87
• Chemical Name or Material: Chromium(III) chloride

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