CHROMIUM (III) BROMIDE HEXAHYDRATE Property

Melting point:

79 °C(lit.)

Density 

5.4 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

form 

crystal

color 

green

Specific Gravity

5.4

Water Solubility 

soluble H2O; insoluble alcohol, ether [MER06]

Safety

Hazard Codes 

T+

Risk Statements 

21/22-26-34-43-63

Safety Statements 

22-26-36/37/39-45

RIDADR 

UN 3260 8/PG 3

WGK Germany 

3

TSCA 

Yes

HazardClass 

8

PackingGroup 

III

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H301Toxic if swalloed

H302Harmful if swallowed

H312Harmful in contact with skin

H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

H317May cause an allergic skin reaction

H318Causes serious eye damage

H330Fatal if inhaled

H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child

Precautionary statements

P260Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P284Wear respiratory protection.

P303+P361+P353IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

P405Store locked up.

CHROMIUM (III) BROMIDE HEXAHYDRATE Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

two isomeric forms: dibromotetraaquochromium bromide dihydrate: green, deliquescent crystal(s); hexaaquochromium tribromide: violet, deliquescent crystal(s) [MER06]