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Description

A black powder. Chromium dioxide is a semiconductor and has strong magnetic properties. It is used as the active material in recording tapes and magnetic strips on credit cards.

Composition CrO2
Density 4.9
Molecular Weight mol. wt. = 83.99

Hazards and Safety

Can decompose in air to form chromic oxide (Cr2O3)

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