Chromium nitrate by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is a high grade reagent. Also known as Chromium(III) nitrate, this compound is a nitrate salt of chromium. The reagent is available as a purple powder which is soluble in water. It has a melting point at 60.06 C. Chromium nitrate can be generated by dissolving chromium oxide in nitric acid. While it is stable under general conditions, this reagent is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. CAS No.: 7789-02-8 Quantity Provided: 500 gm per bottle Molecular formula: Cr(NO3)3.9H2O Molecular weight: 400.15 Assay: Minimum 97 % Chromium nitrate has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. This reagent finds applications in the organic synthesis of various derivatives. Chromium nitrate is utilized in the production of alkali metal-free catalysts and in pickling. It additionally finds some applications in the dyeing industry. Chromium nitrate is also utilized for the synthesis of chromium coordination complexes. This reagent is suitable for industrial synthesis of products and research applications.