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Ammonium dichromate, ACS, 99.5% min
Description
Catalysts, source of pure nitrogen, in lithography, manufacturing of pigmentsAmmonium dichromate is used in photo engraving, dye mordant, pigments, pickling, photography, process engraving, lithography, pyrotechnics, glazes for porcelain and china wares. It acts as a catalyst and a source of nitrogen in the laboratory and as the photoactive site. It is also used in the preparation of alizarin and chrome alum. Further, it is used in leather and oil industry for tanning and purification respectively. It is involved in the production of the phosphor raster television screens and other devices.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 170°C (decomposition) |
Physical Form | Crystalline |
Quantity | 500 g |
Assay Percent Range | 99.5% |
Solubility Information | Freely soluble in water.Soluble in water and alcohol. Insoluble in acetone. |
Formula Weight | 252.1 |
Grade | ACS Reagent |
Chemical Name or Material | Ammonium dichromate |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H272-H301-H312-H314-H317-H330-H334-H340-H350-H360FD-H372-H500 |
Precautionary Statement | P201-P202-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P272-P280g-P281-P284-P285-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P333+P313-P363-P501c |
DOTInformation | Hazard Class: 5.1; Packaging Group: II |
EINECSNumber | 232-143-1 |
RTECSNumber | HX7650000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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