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Chromium(VI) oxide, ACS, 98+%
Description
Chromium plating, copper stripping, aluminum anodizing, corrosion inhibitor, photography, ceramic glazes, colored glass, oxidizing agent in organic chemistry.
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.
- Chromium plating, copper stripping, aluminum anodizing, corrosion inhibitor, photography, ceramic glazes, colored glass, oxidizing agent in organic chemistry

Specifications
Specifications
Boiling Point | 250°C (decomposition) |
Melting Point | 196°C |
Color | Red |
Physical Form | Crystalline |
Quantity | 500 g |
Assay Percent Range | >98+% |
UN Number | UN1463 |
Merck Index | 14,2235 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water,H2SO4,and alcohol; Also soluble in ether and nitric acid. |
Formula Weight | 99.99 |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H271-H301-H310+H330-H314-H317-H334-H335-H340-H350-H361f-H372 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H271-H301-H310-H330-H334-H340-H350-H372-H361-H314-H318-H317 May cause fire or explosion strong oxidizer. Toxic if swallowed. Fatal in contact with skin. Fatal if inhaled. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. May cause an allergic skin reaction. |
Precautionary Statement | P201-P202-P210-P220-P221-P260-P262-P264b-P270-P271-P272-P280g-P281-P283-P284-P285-P302+P350-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P306+P360-P310-P330-P331-P333+P313-P353-P363-P370+P378q-P3 |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 5.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: CHROMIUM TRIOXIDE, ANHYDROUS |
EINECSNumber | 215-607-8 |
RTECSNumber | GB6650000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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