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Definition of Dichromates

Dichromate
Dichromate Di*chro"mate, n. (Chem.) A salt of chromic acid containing two equivalents of the acid radical to one of the base; -- called also bichromate.
dichromate
Bichromate Bi*chro"mate, n. [Pref. bi- + chromate.] (Chem.) A salt containing two parts of chromic acid to one of the other ingredients; as, potassium bichromate; -- called also dichromate.

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- Pot****ium dichromate, K2Cr2O7, is a common inorganic chemical reagent, most commonly used as an oxidizing agent in various laboratory and industrial applications...
- tons) of hexavalent chromium, mainly sodium dichromate, were produced in 1985. Chromates and dichromates are used in chrome plating to protect metals...
- Silver dichromate is a chemical compound with the formula Ag2Cr2O7. It is insoluble in water and decomposes when treated with hot water. Its anion has...
- Sodium dichromate is the inorganic compound with the formula Na2Cr2O7. However, the salt is usually handled as its dihydrate Na2Cr2O7·2H2O. Virtually all...
- Mungo Ponton discovered that dichromates are light sensitive. William Henry Fox Talbot later found that sensitized dichromated colloids such as gelatin and...
- Ammonium dichromate is an inorganic compound with the formula (NH4)2Cr2O7. In this compound, as in all chromates and dichromates, chromium is in a +6...
- CrO3 → K2CrO4 + H2O In solution, the behavior of pot****ium and sodium dichromates are very similar. When treated with lead(II) nitrate, it gives an orange-yellow...
- solution formed by the addition of sulfuric acid to aqueous solutions of dichromate. It consists at least in part of chromium trioxide. The term chromic acid...
- acidifying (with sulfuric acid) a solution of pot****ium dichromate. The old name for pot****ium dichromate is pot****ium bichromate and the cell is often called...
- metal chromates or dichromates, such as sodium chromate or pot****ium dichromate. The generally yellow chromates or orange dichromates turn to dark blue...