Chromium(III) nitrate nonahydrate
99.95% metals basis
Reagent
Code: #158826
Alias
Related CAS No.: 13548-38-4 (anhydrous); chromium nitrate nitrate (III); chromium nitrate, chromium nitrate
CAS Number
7789-02-8
Properties
Easily soluble in water, soluble in acids and alkalis, ethanol, acetone
science Other reagents with same CAS 7789-02-8
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Molecular Information
Weight
400.15 g/mol
Formula
CrN₃O₉·₉H₂O
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Registry Numbers
EC Number
236-921-1
MDL Number
MFCD00149659
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Physical Properties
Melting Point
60 °C (lit.)
Boiling Point
100 °C
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Storage & Handling
Density
1.80 g/mL(lit.)
Storage
Room temperature, dry, sealed
description Product Description
Used as a catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly in oxidation reactions. Serves as a mordant in dyeing and printing textiles to help fix dyes onto fabrics. Employed in the preparation of chromium-based catalysts and coatings. Applied in tanning leather to improve durability and resistance to bacterial attack. Also utilized in the synthesis of other chromium compounds and in some electroplating processes.
