Chromic Hydroxide

Name:
Chromic Hydroxide
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	chromic hydrate; chromium hydroxide; chromium hydrate
M Formula:	Cr(OH)3
Properties:
Green, gelatinous precipitate. Decomposes to chromic oxide by heat. Insoluble in water; soluble in acids and strong alkalies.
Derivation:
By adding a solution of ammonium hydroxide to the solution of a chromium salt.
Use:
Guignet's green, catalyst, tanning agent, mordant.