Vizag Chemical: The Epitome of Chromic Acid Excellence in India

Nestled on the eastern coast of India, Visakhapatnam, fondly known as Vizag, stands as a beacon of industrial prowess. Amidst its sprawling industrial landscape, Vizag Chemical emerges as a titan in the realm of Chromic Acid supply, manufacturing, and distribution. As the wheels of the global chemical industry churn, Vizag Chemical’s name shines brightly, illuminating pathways for numerous sectors relying on the pivotal Chromic Acid.

CAS NO: 7738-94-5
Formula: H2CrO4

Product Description

Chromic Acid, a potent molecule characterized by H2CrO4, stands out with its distinct deep-red hue. Revered for its formidable oxidizing properties, Vizag Chemical's Chromic Acid is synthesized under stringent conditions, ensuring unparalleled purity and unmatched consistency.

Usage and Application

Chromic acid, also known as chromic anhydride or chromic trioxide (CrO3), is a powerful and highly corrosive oxidizing agent with a range of applications in various sectors. However, its use has declined due to its toxicity and environmental concerns. Here are some of the major historical and current applications and uses of chromic acid in different industries:

1. Electroplating:
   • Decorative Chrome Plating: Chromic acid was historically used extensively in the electroplating industry to apply a thin layer of chromium onto metal surfaces, such as automotive parts, plumbing fixtures, and decorative items. It provides a shiny and corrosion-resistant finish.
2. Chemical Industry:
   • Oxidizing Agent: Chromic acid is used as a strong oxidizing agent in various chemical reactions, including the oxidation of alcohols and the preparation of other chromium compounds.
   • Reagent in Analytical Chemistry: It is used in analytical chemistry for testing the presence of various substances.
3. Laboratory and Research:
   • Chromic acid is employed in chemical laboratories for cleaning glassware and equipment due to its strong cleaning properties.
   • It is used in chemical analysis and testing procedures.
4. Wood Preservatives:
   • Chromic acid-based wood preservatives were used historically to protect wood from decay and insect damage. However, its use has declined due to environmental concerns.
5. Tanning Industry:
   • Chromic acid was used in the leather tanning process to stabilize the collagen in animal hides and create a high-quality leather product. Its use has decreased in favor of alternative tanning agents.
6. Printing and Photography:
   • Chromic acid was historically used in the photographic and printing industries for processes like photolithography and photoengraving.
7. Cooling Towers:
   • It was used to clean and maintain cooling tower systems by removing organic and inorganic contaminants.
8. Cleaning and Degreasing:
   • Chromic acid was used as a powerful cleaning and degreasing agent in industrial cleaning processes.
9. Passivation of Stainless Steel:
   • Chromic acid was employed in the passivation of stainless steel to remove contaminants and improve corrosion resistance. Alternative passivation methods have become more common.
10. Electronics:
    • In electronics manufacturing, chromic acid was used for cleaning and etching semiconductor wafers and printed circuit boards. It has largely been replaced by safer alternatives.
11. Textile Industry:
    • Historically, chromic acid was used in the textile industry for dyeing and as a mordant to fix dyes on fabrics.
12. Aerospace Industry:
    • In the aerospace sector, chromic acid was used for cleaning and preparing surfaces for bonding and painting. Alternative processes are now preferred for environmental reasons.

It's important to note that the use of chromic acid has declined significantly in many applications due to its high toxicity, carcinogenicity, and environmental hazards. Many countries have implemented strict regulations and restrictions on its use and disposal. Safer and more environmentally friendly alternatives have been developed and adopted in various industries to replace chromic acid in many applications.

Product Parameters

Grade Standard: Encompasses Industrial to Analytical grades, catering to diverse demands.
Certification: Adherence to ISO, REACH, and other global benchmarks.
Purity: Soaring up to an impeccable 99.9%.
Appearance: The unmistakable deep-red crystalline allure.

Specifications

• Solubility: Readily dissolves in water.
• Melting Point: A robust 197°C.
• Density: Hovers around 1.201 g/cm³.

Our Advantages

1. Global Outreach: Robust presence spanning Middle East cities - Dubai, Riyadh, Muscat, and beyond.
2. Unwavering Quality: No compromise on the Chromic Acid standards.
3. Tailored Offerings: Crafted to suit specific industrial requisites.

Production Capacity

Vizag Chemical’s sprawling infrastructure boasts of a production capacity that can seamlessly satiate global demands, year-round.

Quality Control

With avant-garde labs equipped with cutting-edge tech, each batch is a testament to a promise of quality.

Customization

Tailoring solutions to resonate with diverse industrial needs, making Vizag Chemical a partner of choice.

Company Info

Born from a vision, Vizag Chemical has ascended the echelons of India’s chemical industry. Today, it isn’t just a name but an institution that stands for excellence, innovation, and unwavering commitment.

Packing

Harnessing state-of-the-art packing techniques, ensuring Chromic Acid’s essence remains untouched during transits.

Physical Properties

• Molecular Weight: 118.01 g/mol.
• pH Value: Bearing an acidic signature with sub-1 values for a 1% aqueous solution.
• Boiling Point: Stable and unwavering at 250°C.

Storage

Sheltered storage in cool and shaded zones is advocated to uphold Chromic Acid’s pristine nature.

Quality Inspection

A dual-layer of rigorous in-house assessments and third-party evaluations guarantees the benchmarked Chromic Acid quality.

Plant Area

The majestic facility, located in Vizag's prime industrial zones, stands as a symbol of technological marvel and operational efficiency.

Terms of Payment or Quotation & Payment

Facilitating a smooth business voyage with a myriad of flexible payment structures.

Nearest Port

Vizag, with its strategic port location, ensures Vizag Chemical remains at the nexus of swift export avenues.

Import & Export Mode

With streamlined mechanisms, imports and exports are executed with clockwork precision, making global supply seamless.

Vizag Chemical isn’t just a cornerstone of Vizag's industrial landscape but an emblem of India’s chemical industry's might. Specializing in Chromic Acid, its narrative is one of grit, vision, and an unyielding pledge to excellence. As it continues its march, Vizag Chemical symbolizes India’s indomitable spirit, establishing benchmarks not just domestically, but on the global stage.

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