Additional Information for Technical Anhydrous Sodium Chromate
Technical Anhydrous Sodium Chromate is a chemical compound that falls under the supply class of Chemicals in the supply group of Chemicals And Chemical Products.
Sodium chromate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Na2CrO4. It is a yellow crystalline solid that is highly soluble in water. The "technical" designation indicates that it is a grade of sodium chromate that is suitable for industrial or technical applications.
Sodium chromate is commonly used in various industries, including:
1. Chemical manufacturing: It is used as a raw material in the production of other chromium compounds, such as chromium oxide and chromium salts.
2. Textile industry: Sodium chromate is used as a mordant in dyeing and printing processes to improve the colorfastness of textiles.
3. Wood preservation: It is used as a wood preservative to protect against decay and insect damage.
4. Electroplating: Sodium chromate is used in electroplating processes to provide a protective and decorative coating on metal surfaces.
5. Leather tanning: It is used in the tanning process to stabilize the collagen fibers in animal hides and skins.
It is important to handle and store Technical Anhydrous Sodium Chromate with care, as it is toxic and can cause severe skin and eye irritation. Proper safety precautions, such as wearing protective clothing and gloves, should be followed when working with this chemical.
Please note that the information provided is a general overview, and specific applications and safety guidelines may vary depending on the intended use and regulations in your region.