Chromium Trioxide, Flakes, Purified

Molecular Formula
CrO3
Catalog Number
C1275
Supplier/Brand
Spectrum Chemical
CAS Number
1333-82-0

Chromium Trioxide, Flakes, Purified is a flaky dark purple solid when anhydrous and turns orange when when wet. Its main use is in chrome-plating. Typically used with additives during the plating process that do not affect the trioxide, it can also be used with chromic acid to apply certain types of anodic coating to aluminum.


Synonyms: Chromic Acid ; Chromium (VI) Oxide ; Chromic Anhydride

Shipping Information

DOT: UN1463, Chromium trioxide, anhydrous, 5.1 (6.1, 8), PG II

Largest individual container shippable via:
UPS/FedEx Ground: 2.5 kg    UPS Air: Not accepted    FedEx Air: 2.5 kg

Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge.
Tariff No. 2819100000

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Storage Information

DELIQUESCENT: Keep tightly closed.

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