10060-12-5

Name Chromic chloride hexahydrate
CAS 10060-12-5
EINECS(EC#) 233-038-3
Molecular Formula Cl3CrH12O6
MDL Number MFCD00149660
Molecular Weight 266.45
MOL File 10060-12-5.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance greenish-black to violet crystals
Melting point  83 °C
density  1.76 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
storage temp.  Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
solubility  Methanol (Slightly), Water (Slightly)
form  Powder/Solid
color  Reddish-violet
Specific Gravity 1.76
PH 2.0-3.0
Stability: Stable, but may be air-sensitive. Hygroscopic. Incompatible with lithium, nitrogen, strong oxidizing agents.
Water Solubility  Soluble in water and alcohol. Insoluble in diethyl ether.
Sensitive  Hygroscopic
Merck  14,2222
Exposure limits NIOSH: IDLH 25 mg/m3; TWA 0.5 mg/m3
InChI 1S/3ClH.Cr.6H2O/h3*1H;;6*1H2/q;;;+3;;;;;;/p-3
InChIKey LJAOOBNHPFKCDR-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES [H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].Cl[Cr](Cl)Cl
CAS DataBase Reference 10060-12-5(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System 10060-12-5(EPA Substance)

Safety Data

Symbol(GHS)  Corrosion (GHS05)Exclamation Mark (GHS07)Environment (GHS09)
GHS05,GHS07,GHS09
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H290-H302-H317-H411
Precautionary statements  P273-P280-P301+P312+P330-P302+P352
Hazard Codes  Xn
Risk Statements 
R22:Harmful if swallowed.
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin .
Safety Statements 
S24/25:Avoid contact with skin and eyes .
RIDADR  UN3260
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  GB5450000
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  8
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  28273985
Storage Class 8B - Non-combustible corrosive hazardous materials
Hazard Classifications Acute Tox. 4 Oral
Aquatic Chronic 2
Met. Corr. 1
Skin Sens. 1B

Hazard Information

Material Safety Data Sheet(MSDS)

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