Barium Potassium Chromate

Name:
Barium Potassium Chromate
Detailed information:

M Formula:	BaK(CrO4)2
Properties:
Pale-yellow pigment. D 3.65. Compared with other chromate pigments, it has a low chloride and sulfate content and forms stronger, more elastic paint films.
Derivation:
By a kiln reaction at 500C between potassium dichromate and barium carbonate.
Hazard:
See Barium.
Use:
Component of anticorrosive paints for use on iron, steel, and light metal alloys.