Potassium chlorochromate
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Potassium chlorochromate is an inorganic compound with the formula KCrO3Cl.[4] It is the potassium salt of chlorochromate, [CrO3Cl]−. It is a water-soluble orange compound is used occasionally for oxidation of organic compounds. It is sometimes called Péligot's salt, in recognition of its discoverer Eugène-Melchior Péligot.
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KCrO3Cl | |
Molar mass | 174,5472 g/mol |
Appearance | orange solid |
Density | 2.5228 g/cm3 |
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Highly toxic, corrosive, carcinogenic |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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