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Chromium(III) nitrate nonahydrate

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Linear Formula:
Cr(NO3)3 · 9H2O
CAS Number:
7789-02-8
Molecular Weight:
400.15
NACRES:
NA.55
PubChem Substance ID:
329752522
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
EC Number:
236-921-1
MDL number:
MFCD00149659
Assay:
99%
Form:
crystals or chunks

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InChI key

GVHCUJZTWMCYJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/Cr.3NO3.9H2O/c;3*2-1(3)4;;;;;;;;;/h;;;;9*1H2/q+3;3*-1;;;;;;;;;

SMILES string

[Cr+3].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[O-][N+]([O-])=O.[O-][N+]([O-])=O.[O-][N+]([O-])=O

assay

99%

form

crystals or chunks

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
core: chromium

pH

2-3 (20 °C, 50 g/L)

mp

60 °C (lit.)

Quality Level

200

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General description

Chromium (III) nitrate nonahydrate is a hydrated chromium salt. It is commonly used as a chromium source in the organic synthesis.

Application

Chromium (III) nitrate nonahydrate (Cr (NO3)3.9H2O) may be used in the:
  • Synthesis of nanosized chromium (Cr2O3) oxide by thermal decomposition method.
  • Preparation of chromium (III) based Ziegler-Natta catalysts for the polymerization of ethylene.
  • Synthesis of highly porous coordination polymer MIL-101.

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Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Ox. Sol. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1B

Storage Class

5.1B - Oxidizing hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

Regulatory Information

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Interconversion of CrO2 formed by decomposition of chromium (III) nitrate nonahydrate.
Maciejewski M, et al.
Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 119(1), 13-23 (1995)
Milka O Montes-Holguin et al.
Environmental toxicology and chemistry, 25(1), 220-226 (2006-02-24)
The objective of the present study was to determine the oxidative stress caused by hexavalent chromium (Cr[VI]), the chromium (Cr) uptake, and the Cr speciation in Convolvulus arvensis L. plants grown in hydroponics media containing either Cr(VI) or Cr(III). The
B Gammelgaard et al.
Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology : organ of the Society for Minerals and Trace Elements (GMS), 13(1-2), 82-88 (1999-08-13)
The purpose of these studies was to compare the in vitro absorption of two inorganic chromium(III) compounds: chromium chloride and chromium nitrate, with organic chromium(III)-picolinate; and to investigate if any in vitro metabolism of chromium(VI) takes place. The in vitro
A Johansson et al.
Environmental research, 58(1), 80-96 (1992-06-01)
Eight rabbits were exposed to 0.7 +/- 0.4 mg/m3 Co2+ as CoCl2 and 1.2 +/- 0.7 mg/m3 Cr3+ as Cr(NO3)3 (group Co + Cr), eight to 0.6 +/- 0.5 mg/m3 Co2+ (group Co), and eight to filtered air (control group)
Metallic and bimetallic nanocatalysts incorporated into highly porous coordination polymer MIL-101.
El-Shall M, et al.
Journal of Materials Chemistry, 19(41), 7625-7631 (2009)
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