ChroMiuM hydroxide

CAS NO.：1308-14-1
Empirical Formula: CrH5O4
Molecular Weight: 121.03
MDL number: MFCD00216837
EINECS: 215-158-8
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Update Date: 2024-08-19 17:35:41

What is ChroMiuM hydroxide?

Chemical properties

Green, gelatinous precipitate. Decomposes to chromic oxide by heat. Insoluble in water; soluble in acids and strong alkalies.

Physical properties

Bluish-green powder or green gelatinous precipitate; decomposes to chromium(III) oxide on heating; insoluble in water; soluble in dilute mineral acids when freshly prepared, becoming insoluble on aging; soluble in strong alkalis.

The Uses of ChroMiuM hydroxide

Guignet’s green, catalyst, tanning agent, mordant.

What are the applications of Application

Chromium hydroxide is a basic inorganic compound used in proteomics research

Preparation

Chromium(III) hydroxide may be prepared by precipitation from mixing ammonium hydroxide solution with a soluble chromium(III) salt, such as chromium(III) chloride or nitrate:
CrCl₃ + 3NH₄OH → Cr(OH)₃ + 3NH₄Cl.

Safety Profile

A confirmed carcinogen. A poison. A powerful oxidizer. A powerful irritant of skin, eyes, and mucous membranes.

Properties of ChroMiuM hydroxide

Density	1.36[at 20℃]
vapor pressure	0Pa at 20℃
solubility	insoluble in H2O; soluble in acid solutions
form	blue-green powder
color	blue-green
PH	7.04(1 mM solution);7.04(10 mM solution);7.04(100 mM solution)
Water Solubility	insoluble H2O; soluble dilute mineral acids when freshly prepared [MER06]
Solubility Product Constant (Ksp)	pKsp: 30.2
CAS DataBase Reference	1308-14-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System	Chromium(III) hydroxide (1308-14-1)