What is it?
Chromium chloride is a metal primarily used in the production of stainless steel.

How can I avoid it?
Avoidance requires reading the product labels, package inserts, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and on occasion, direct communication
with the manufacturer.

Uses:
  • Dye pigments
  • Electroplating
  • Flame retardant textiles
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Refrigerants
  • Stainless and alloy steels
  • Tanning agents
  • Tattoos
  • Trace mineral in mineral and vitamin supplements
Other names for Chromium Chloride:
  • Chromic chloride
  • Chromium (III) chloride
  • Chromium trichloride
  • Chromic chloride hexahydrate
  • Chromium trichloride hexahydrate
  • Hexaaquachromium (III) chloride
  • Trichlorochromium

How safe is it?

Hang tight. We're thinking.