Description

Chromium(II) Acetate Monohydrate Dimer is a coordination complex salt of chromium in the +2 oxidation state, known for its distinctive properties and utility in specialized synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile precursor in inorganic and organometallic chemistry, where its reducing nature and specific coordination geometry are critical. It is primarily sought by research institutions, specialty chemical manufacturers, and industrial laboratories engaged in catalyst development, materials science, and advanced chemical synthesis.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts used in organic transformations and polymerization reactions.
• Research & Development: A key reagent in academic and industrial R&D for studying chromium(II) chemistry, redox processes, and coordination complexes.
• Materials Synthesis: Used in the preparation of advanced inorganic materials, including chromous compounds and specialty pigments.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a standard or reagent in specific titrimetric and spectrophotometric analytical methods.
• Electroplating & Surface Treatment: Investigated for use in specialized electroplating baths to deposit chromium layers with unique properties.
• Chemical Reducing Agent: Utilized in synthetic organic and inorganic chemistry for its controlled reducing capabilities under specific conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chromium(II) Acetate Monohydrate Dimer
CAS No.	14976-80-8
Molecular Formula	C8H20Cr2O11
Molecular Weight	376.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Chromous acetate monohydrate; Di-μ-acetato-bis[aquachromium(II)] dihydrate; Chromium diacetate monohydrate; Chromium(2+) acetate hydrate; Acetic acid, chromium(2+) salt, monohydrate; Chromium acetate (ous) monohydrate
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Quality Control

Our Chromium(II) Acetate Monohydrate Dimer is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Quality is verified through a series of analytical tests including assay, identification, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for each parameter is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its properties of being easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive), it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon and minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Red-brown to brick red crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Chromium content)	Min. 27.0%
Water Content (KF)	4.5 - 5.5%
Insoluble Matter	Max. 0.1%
Chloride (Cl)	Max. 0.01%
Sulfate (SO4)	Max. 0.01%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.