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neutral sodium chromate
 
neutral sodium chromate
  
== Other Properties ==
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== Risks ==
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* Toxic by ingestion and inhalation. 
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* Highly oxidizing. 
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* Corrosive to tissue. 
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* ThermoFisher: [https://www.fishersci.com/store/msds?partNumber=S25878&productDescription=SODIUM+CHROMATE+SOL+.1M+500ML&vendorId=VN00115888&countryCode=US&language=en SDS]
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==Physical and Chemical Properties==
  
 
Soluble in water. Slightly soluble in ethanol.
 
Soluble in water. Slightly soluble in ethanol.
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== Hazards and Safety ==
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==Resources and Citations==
 
 
Toxic by ingestion and inhalation.  Highly oxidizing.  Corrosive to tissue. 
 
 
 
Mallinckrodt Baker: [http://www.jtbaker.com/msds/englishhtml/s3362.htm MSDS]
 
 
 
== Authority ==
 
  
 
* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
 
* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993

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Description

Yellow, deliquescent crystals. Sodium chromate is used in inks and paints. It is also used for chrome tanning hides and as a chrome mordant for textile dyeing. Solutions of sodium chromate are used as anticorrosive agents for iron and preservatives for wood.

Synonyms and Related Terms

neutral sodium chromate

Risks

  • Toxic by ingestion and inhalation.
  • Highly oxidizing.
  • Corrosive to tissue.
  • ThermoFisher: SDS

Physical and Chemical Properties

Soluble in water. Slightly soluble in ethanol.

Composition Na2CrO4
CAS 7775-11-3
Melting Point 19.92 C
Density 1.483 g/ml
Molecular Weight mol. wt. = 161.97

Resources and Citations

  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  • The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 8745