| Agent Name |
Chromium III sulfate |
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| CAS Number |
10101-53-8 |
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| Formula |
Cr.3/2H2-O4-S |
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| Major Category |
Metals |
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| Synonyms |
Baychrom A; Baychrom F; C.I. 77305; CI 77305; Chromic sulfate; Chromic sulfate (Cr2(SO4)3); Chromic sulphate; Chromitan B; Chromitan MS; Chromitan NA; Chromium III sulfate; Chromium sulfate; Chromium sulfate (2:3); Chromium sulfate (Cr2(SO4)3); Chromium sulfate (VAN); Chromium sulphate; Chromium sulphate (2:3); Chromium(III) sulfate (2:3); Cromitan B; Dichromium sulfate; Dichromium sulphate; Dichromium trisulfate; Dichromium trisulphate; Koreon; [ChemIDplus] |
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| Category |
Metals, Inorganic Compounds |
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| Description |
Dark-green to violet crystals; [CAMEO] Insoluble in water; [MSDSonline] |
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| Sources/Uses |
Used in paints, inks, ceramics, and textile dyeing; [CAMEO] Used in catalysts, alloys, leather tanning, and chrome plating; [Merck Index] |
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| Comments |
Corrosive effects on mucous membranes and skin; [CAMEO] Toxic by ingestion; "May be harmful if absorbed through skin or inhaled." "Stable under recommended storage conditions." [MSDSonline] See "Chromium and compounds." |
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| Exposure Assessment |
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| TLV (ACGIH) |
0.5 mg/m3, as Cr |
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| PEL (OSHA) |
0.5 mg/m3, as Cr |
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| Explanatory Notes |
VP = practically zero; mp = 1900 deg C; [MSDSonline] |
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| Flammability (NFPA) |
1: must be preheated |
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