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Chromium(III) potassium sulfate dodecahydrate, 98%
Description
Chromium(III) potassium sulfate is used for tanning of leather and as a photographic film hardener. It is used in manufacturing of chromium-containing catalyst.It is used in mordantin in printing and dyeing industry and it could also be used as analytical reagent. In addition, it is also used as food additive.
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Chromium(III) potassium sulfate is used for tanning of leather and as a photographic film hardener. It is used in manufacturing of chromium-containing catalyst.It is used in mordantin in printing and dyeing industry and it could also be used as analytical reagent. In addition, it is also used as food additive.
Solubility
Soluble in water. 24 g/100 mL (15°C)
Notes
Incompatible with magnesium, aluminum. Store away from heat.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 89°C |
| Quantity | 100 g |
| Linear Formula | CrK(SO4)2·12H2O |
| Merck Index | 14,2229 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water. 24g/100 mL (15°C) |
| Formula Weight | 499.39 (283.21 Anhydrous) |
| Percent Purity | 98% |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Density | 1.83 |
| Chemical Name or Material | Chromium (III) potassium sulfate dodecahydrate |
Safety and Handling
- Chromium(III) potassium sulfate dodecahydrate
- Warning
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
- P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Chromium(III) potassium sulfate dodecahydrate
RUO – Research Use Only
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