Silver chromate

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Silver chromate
Image:Silver chromate.jpg
Identifiers
CAS number [7784-01-2]
Properties
Molecular formula Ag2CrO4
Molar mass 331.73 g/mol
Appearance brown-red powder
Density 5.625 g/cm3, solid
Solubility in water 7.8x10-5 moldm-3
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox disclaimer and references

Silver chromate (Ag2CrO4) is a brown-red monoclinic crystal and is a chemical precursor to modern photography. It can be formed by combining silver nitrate (AgNO3) and potassium chromate (K2CrO4).

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