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Calcium bichromate(Cat No.:M059577), is a chemical compound composed of calcium and chromate ions. It is a bright red to orange crystalline solid. This compound is primarily used as an oxidizing agent in various chemical processes. However, its use has diminished due to concerns about its toxic and carcinogenic nature. Calcium bichromate was historically used as a corrosion inhibitor and in pyrotechnics. Proper handling and disposal are essential to prevent exposure to its hazardous properties. Due to its risks, alternative and safer oxidizing agents are preferred in modern applications.
Catalog Number | M059577 |
CAS Number | 14307-33-6 |
Molecular Formula | CaCr2O7 |
Purity | ≥95% |
Storage | Store at -20°C |
IUPAC Name | calcium;oxido-(oxido(dioxo)chromio)oxy-dioxochromium |
InChI | InChI=1S/Ca.2Cr.7O/q+2;;;;;;;;2*-1 |
InChIKey | RMISVBXFFXBNAD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | [O-][Cr](=O)(=O)O[Cr](=O)(=O)[O-].[Ca+2] |