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Chromic Acid

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Chemical Product

Chromic Acid

    Synonyms:
    Chromic Acid Solution, Chromium Trioxide
    Molecular Formula:
    H2CrO4
    Cas Number:
    7738-94-5
    Molecular Weight:
    100.00 g/mol
    Product Description:
    Chromic Acid is a strong oxidizing agent that is highly corrosive. It is commonly used in electroplating, metal cleaning, and in the manufacture of chromium-based chemicals. It is typically available as a concentrated aqueous solution.
    Applications:
    - Electroplating: Used for chrome plating on metals. - Metal Cleaning: Applied in the cleaning and pickling of metals. - Chemical Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of chromium chemicals. - Leather Tanning: Used in leather processing to create durable and flexible leather. - Laboratory Use: Used in organic synthesis and chemical analysis.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties
Appearance Red crystalline solid or yellowish liquid
Odor Odorless
Molecular Formula H2CrO4
Molecular Weight 100.00 g/mol
Melting Point 196 °C (decomposes)
Density 2.52 g/cm³ (at 25 °C)
Solubility Soluble in water
pH (1% solution) <1 (strongly acidic)
Chemical Stability Stable under dry conditions but highly corrosive and reactive in aqueous solutions
  • Product Description
  • Applications
  • Physical and Chemical Properties
Chromic Acid is a strong oxidizing agent that is highly corrosive. It is commonly used in electroplating, metal cleaning, and in the manufacture of chromium-based chemicals. It is typically available as a concentrated aqueous solution.
- Electroplating: Used for chrome plating on metals. - Metal Cleaning: Applied in the cleaning and pickling of metals. - Chemical Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of chromium chemicals. - Leather Tanning: Used in leather processing to create durable and flexible leather. - Laboratory Use: Used in organic synthesis and chemical analysis.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties Data
Appearance Red crystalline solid or yellowish liquid
Odor Odorless
Molecular Formula H2CrO4
Molecular Weight 100.00 g/mol
Melting Point 196 °C (decomposes)
Density 2.52 g/cm³ (at 25 °C)
Solubility Soluble in water
pH (1% solution) <1 (strongly acidic)
Chemical Stability Stable under dry conditions but highly corrosive and reactive in aqueous solutions