Chromium(III) Chloride

CrCl₃

IUPAC: Chromium(III) chloride

CAS: 10025-73-7

अवलोकन

Chromium(III) chloride is a purple-green salt used as a catalyst and mordant. Unlike hexavalent chromium compounds, trivalent chromium is relatively non-toxic.

संरचना

तत्व प्रतीक परमाणु परमाणु द्रव्यमान
Chlorine Cl 3 35.4500
Chromium Cr 1 51.9960

मूलीय संरचना

उपयोग

  • Catalyst
  • Dyeing mordant
  • Chrome tanning
  • Dietary supplement (Cr(III))

रोचक तथ्य

  • Trivalent chromium in this compound is an essential trace nutrient, unlike toxic Cr(VI)

सुरक्षा

  • ⚠ Irritant

Structure

SMILES

Cl[Cr](Cl)Cl

गुण

प्रकार
salt
अवस्था
solid
मोलर द्रव्यमान
158.36 g/mol
घनत्व
2.8700 g/cm³
गलनांक
1152.0 °C
घुलनशीलता
585 g/L at 25°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
156.8471
TPSA
0.0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
0
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
4
Complexity
8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chromium(III) Chloride?
Chromium(III) Chloride (CrCl₃) is a salt compound with the IUPAC name Chromium(III) chloride.
What is the molecular weight of Chromium(III) Chloride?
Chromium(III) Chloride has a molar mass of 158.36 g/mol.
What state is Chromium(III) Chloride at room temperature?
Chromium(III) Chloride is a solid at room temperature.
Is Chromium(III) Chloride organic or inorganic?
Chromium(III) Chloride is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Chromium(III) Chloride?
Chromium(III) Chloride (CrCl₃) is composed of Chlorine (Cl), Chromium (Cr).