Chromium(III) chloride hexahydrate, 99.5% min, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
11319777	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 042114.22	100 g
11329777	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 042114.36	500 g

Description

Chromium(III) chloride hexahydrate is used as a catalyst, as a mordant in printing and dyeing industry. It is involved in the preparation of anhydrous tetrahydrofuran complex of chromium(III) chloride by reacting with trimethylsilylchloride. It finds application in the manufacturing of a variety of chromium-containing pigment in Paint industry and other chromium salts in the chemical industry.

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.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 10060-12-5
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 266.44
• InChI Key: LJAOOBNHPFKCDR-UHFFFAOYSA-K
• PubChem CID: 104957
• SMILES: O.O.O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cr+3]

• Molecular Formula: Cl3CrH12O6
• MDL Number: MFCD00149660
• Synonym: chromium iii chloride hexahydrate, chromic chloride hexahydrate, hexaaquachromium chloride, chromium trichloride hexahydrate, trichlorochromium hexahydrate, chromium chloride hexahydrate, hexaaquachromium iii chloride, chrom iii-chlorid, chromium 3+ chloride hexahydrate, chlorid chromity hexahydrat czech
• ChEBI: CHEBI:53442

Specifications

• Melting Point: 83°C
• Color: Black to Green
• Molecular Formula: Cl3CrH12O6
• UN Number: UN3260
• Synonym: chromium iii chloride hexahydrate, chromic chloride hexahydrate, hexaaquachromium chloride, chromium trichloride hexahydrate, trichlorochromium hexahydrate, chromium chloride hexahydrate, hexaaquachromium iii chloride, chrom iii-chlorid, chromium 3+ chloride hexahydrate, chlorid chromity hexahydrat czech
• InChI Key: LJAOOBNHPFKCDR-UHFFFAOYSA-K
• IUPAC Name: trichlorochromium;hexahydrate
• PubChem CID: 104957
• Formula Weight: 266.45 (158.35 Anhydrous)
• Odor: Odorless
• Density: 1.76 g/mL

• CAS: 10060-12-5
• Physical Form: Crystalline
• MDL Number: MFCD00149660
• Merck Index: 14,2222
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in acetone. Soluble in water,alcohol. Insoluble in ether
• SMILES: O.O.O.O.O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cr+3]
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 266.44
• ChEBI: CHEBI:53442
• Percent Purity: ≤99.5%
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Chemical Name or Material: Chromium(III) chloride hexahydrate

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H334-H314-H318-H302-H317
May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage.
Harmful if swallowed.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.

P234-P261-P264b-P270-P272-P280g-P301+P312-P302+P352-P330-P333+P313-P363-P390-P501c

H290-H302-H317

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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

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