Potassium Dichromate

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potassium dichromate [pə′tas·ē·əm dī′krō‚māt]

(inorganic chemistry)

K₂Cr₂O₇Poisonous, yellowish-red crystals with metallic taste; soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol; melts at 396°C, decomposes at 500°C; used as an oxidizing agent and analytical reagent, and in explosives, matches, and electroplating. Also known as potassium bichromate; red potassium chromate.

Potassium Dichromate

K₂Cr₂0₇. Potassium dichromate is found in nature as the mineral lopezite. It is widely used in certain types of volumetric analysis and as an oxidizing agent in pyrotechnics, photography, and the manufacture of safety matches.

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