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chromic chloride

noun

  1. a violet, crystalline compound, CrCl 3 , occurring in both water-soluble and water-insoluble forms, or a green or violet, water-soluble deliquescent compound, CrCl 3 ⋅6H 2 O: used chiefly as a mordant, in chrome-steel plating, and in the synthesis of chromium salts.

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Solutions of chromic chloride in presence of excess of acid are green in colour.

Dissolve chromic oxide in hydrochloric acid and evaporate to dryness; the residue is chromic chloride.

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