About Chromium (III) Chloride
Chromium(III) Chloride hexahydrate is the chromium-ion source used in trivalent chrome (Cr3+) plating baths — a lower-toxicity alternative to hexavalent chromic acid for decorative chrome finishes — as well as in specialty surface-treatment and catalyst applications.
Also Known As
Chromic chloride, Chromium trichloride hexahydrate
Trivalent Chrome Source
Chromium-ion supply for lower-toxicity Cr3+ decorative plating baths
High Solubility
Dissolves readily during bath preparation
Versatile Chemistry
Also suited to specialty surface-treatment and catalyst applications
Packaging Details
- Packaging confirmed at order
- Custom volumes for bulk contract orders
Storage & Handling
- Store cool, dry and well-sealed — product is hygroscopic
- Keep containers tightly closed to prevent moisture uptake
- Standard PPE recommended — gloves and eye protection
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