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V800119

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Chromium(VI) oxide

LR, ≥99%

Synonym(s):

Chromic anhydride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
CrO3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
99.99
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352303
PubChem Substance ID:
Assay:
≥99%
grade:
LR
form:
solid

grade

LR

product line

Vetec

Assay

≥99%

form

solid

pH

<1 (20 °C, 100 g/L)

mp

196 °C (dec.) (lit.)

SMILES string

O=[Cr](=O)=O

InChI

1S/Cr.3O

InChI key

WGLPBDUCMAPZCE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Legal Information

Vetec is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Carc. 1A - Eye Dam. 1 - Muta. 1B - Ox. Sol. 1 - Repr. 2 - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Corr. 1A - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT RE 1 Inhalation - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

5.1A - Strongly oxidizing hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Hyeon-yeong Kim et al.
Archives of toxicology, 78(7), 363-368 (2004-06-19)
We performed a 90-day repeated-dose inhalation toxicity study of soluble hexavalent chromium trioxide (CrO3 (VI)). Male Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats were exposed to doses of CrO3 in the form of 0.5 approximately 5.0 microm aerosol at 0.00, 0.20, 0.50, and 1.25
Reyes Sierra-Alvarez
Waste management (New York, N.Y.), 29(6), 1885-1891 (2009-01-13)
Large volumes of preservative-treated wood containing toxic Cr, Cu and As salts are decommissioned worldwide. This study investigated the effectiveness of solid-state fermentation with copper-tolerant brown-rot fungi for the remediation of wood treated with chromated copper arsenate (CCA) and acid
T Doco et al.
Carbohydrate research, 198(2), 313-321 (1990-05-01)
Streptococcus thermophilus strains grown on skimmed milk produced a viscosifying, exocellular, and water-soluble polysaccharide which contains D-glucose, D-galactose, and N-acetyl-D-galactosamine in the ratio of 1:2:1. Methylation analysis identified the glycosidic linkages in the tetrasaccharidic repeating-unit, and Smith degradation and nitrous
Anna Speranza et al.
Chemosphere, 66(7), 1165-1174 (2006-11-07)
Due to its widespread industrial use, chromium is considered a dangerous environmental pollutant. It is known to inhibit plant growth and development. The present study provides the first evidence of the toxicity of this metal on the male haploid generation
S Y Shiau et al.
The Journal of nutrition, 123(10), 1747-1753 (1993-10-01)
An experiment was conducted to study the influence of three different forms of chromium (CrCl3.6H2O, Na2CrO4.4H2O and Cr2O3) on the utilization of two carbohydrates (glucose and cornstarch) by juvenile hybrid tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus x O. aureus). Average initial body weight

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