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