Description

Chromium(+6) Cation is a crucial ionic species of hexavalent chromium, a key intermediate and analytical standard in various industrial and research processes. Its high oxidation state makes it a powerful oxidizing agent, essential for applications requiring controlled redox chemistry. This product is primarily utilized by manufacturers and laboratories in the electroplating, surface treatment, and chemical synthesis industries.

Application

• As a primary standard for the quantitative analysis of chromium(VI) content in solutions via titration or spectrophotometry.
• Key intermediate in the synthesis of specialized chromium-based catalysts and inorganic pigments.
• Essential component in electroplating baths for depositing decorative and functional chromium coatings.
• Used in surface treatment processes for metals to enhance corrosion resistance and adhesion.
• Employed in research and development of advanced oxidation processes for environmental remediation.
• Utilized in the preparation of chromatographic reagents and other analytical chemistry applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chromium(+6) Cation
CAS No.	18540-29-9
Molecular Formula	Cr6+
Molecular Weight	52.00 g/mol (atomic weight of Cr)
Synonyms	Chromium(6+) ion; Chromium(VI) cation; Hexavalent chromium cation; Chromium hexacation; Chromyl ion (in specific oxoanions); Chromium(6+)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Chromium(+6) Cation products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing parameters such as assay purity and trace metal impurities. We adhere to strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its nature as a strong acid/organic solvent and being easily oxidized, it should be kept separate from incompatible materials such as reducing agents and organic compounds. For long-term stability, storage under an inert atmosphere is recommended.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance (Solution)	Yellow to orange solution
Identification (IR/Spectrophotometry)	Conforms
Assay (as Cr6+)	≥ 98.0%
pH (of supplied solution)	Contact for details
Trace Impurities (ICP-MS)	Contact for details

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