Sodium Chromate, Anhydrous - Product Overview
Sodium Chromate, Anhydrous, is a highly versatile chemical compound characterized by its vibrant yellow color. This solid form of sodium chromate is known for its exceptional water solubility and strong oxidizing capabilities, making it an essential addition to various industrial applications.
Key Features
- Water Solubility: Easily dissolves in water to create a weak basic solution
- Oxidizing Properties: Exhibits strong oxidizing characteristics
Applications
Sodium Chromate serves critical roles in multiple sectors:
- Corrosion Inhibition: Widely utilized in the petroleum industry to protect metals from corrosion, ensuring longevity and reliability.
- Diagnostic Pharmaceuticals: Employed in medical diagnostics to accurately measure the volume of red blood cells, a vital parameter in various health assessments.
Specifications
| Chemical CAS Number |
7775-11-3 |
| Chemical Formula |
Na2CrO4 |
| Chemical Formula Weight |
161.97 g/mol |
| Chemical DOT Description |
Toxic solid, inorganic, n.o.s. (sodium chromate) |
| Chemical Hazard Class |
6.1 |
| Chemical Packaging Group |
PG III |
| Chemical UPS Limit |
12 kg |
| Additional Shipping Charge |
Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge |
| Health Rating |
3 |
| Hazard Symbol |
Poisonous |
| Chemical DOT |
UN3288, Toxic solid, inorganic, n.o.s. (sodium chromate), 6.1, PG III |
| Chemical Category |
Inorganic Chemicals |
