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266264

Chromium

99.5%, powder, −100 mesh

Synonym(s):

Cd

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Cr
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
52.00
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12161600
EC Number:
231-157-5
MDL number:
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Product Name

Chromium, powder, 99.5%, −100 mesh

Quality Level

assay

99.5%

form

powder

reaction suitability

core: chromium, reagent type: catalyst

resistivity

12.7 μΩ-cm, 20°C

particle size

−100 mesh

bp

2672 °C (lit.)

mp

1857 °C (lit.)

density

7.14 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[Cr]

InChI

1S/Cr

InChI key

VYZAMTAEIAYCRO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Chromium powder can be used in the microwave assisted synthesis of a bis(toluene)chromium boron complex, [Cr(η-C6H5CH3)2]+ (BPh4)-. It can also be used in the solid-state synthesis of chromium sulfide.


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

nwg

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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Synthetic reactions using metal powders under microwave irradiation.
Whittaker A G and Mingos D M P
J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 21, 3967-3970 (2002)
Microwave-assisted solid-state reactions involving metal powders.
GavinaWhittaker A and Michael P aMingos D
J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 12, 2073-2079 (1995)
J A J Vanoirbeek et al.
Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part A, 66(4), 393-409 (2003-01-30)
Chromium-based catalysts are used for the synthesis of polyethylene, but little is known about the hazard and biomonitoring possibilities of this type of chromium for workers who may be occupationally exposed to such compounds. Therefore, the bioavailability and toxicokinetics of



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SKUGTIN
266264-250G04061826133798
266264-50G04061826133804