Hexavalent chromium (chromium(VI), Cr(VI), chromium 6) is any chemical compound that contains the element chromium in the +6 oxidation state (thus hexavalent)...
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Hinkley groundwater contamination (category Chromium)
(190 kilometers) north-northeast of Los Angeles. PG&E used chromium 6, or hexavalent chromium (a cheap and efficient rust suppressor), in its compressor...
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derivatives, often called "hexavalent chromium", is toxic and carcinogenic. According to the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), chromium trioxide that is used...
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Chrome plating (redirect from Chromium plating)
Trivalent chromium plating is an alternative to hexavalent chromium in certain applications and thicknesses (e.g. decorative plating). A trivalent chromium plating...
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chromium—especially hexavalent chromium. Hexavalent chromium and its compounds are toxic when inhaled or ingested. Trivalent chromium is a trace mineral...
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alleged contamination of drinking water with hexavalent chromium (also written as "chromium 6", "chromium VI", "Cr-VI" or "Cr-6") in the town. At the center...
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Whitman Corporation (later acquired by PepsiCo, Inc.), alleging that hexavalent chromium pollution left by a chrome plating plant, which operated in Willits...
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convert the various chromium(III) compounds used in tanning into carcinogenic hexavalent chromium, or chromium(VI). This hexavalent chromium runoff and scraps...
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coatings of all types. Chromium trioxide is highly toxic, corrosive, and carcinogenic. It is the main example of hexavalent chromium, an environmental hazard...
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classification. Hexavalent chromium compounds can be toxic and carcinogenic (IARC Group 1). Inhaling particles of hexavalent chromium compounds can cause...
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Orica (section Hexavalent chromium leak, 2011)
hexavalent chromium were present at Stockton" (Press release). Office of Environment & Heritage. 15 February 2012. "Orica welcomes revised Chromium VI...
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contaminated with carcinogenic hexavalent chromium, but PG&E has been telling Hinkley residents that they use a safer form of chromium. After several days away...
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agent in various laboratory and industrial applications. As with all hexavalent chromium compounds, it is acutely and chronically harmful to health. It is...
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Chromate conversion coating (category Chromium)
bath, about 23% of the chromium atoms were found to be hexavalent Cr6+ , except in a region close to the metal. These chromium(VI) residues can migrate...
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exists as chromic acid, known as hexavalent chromium. A high current is used, in part to stabilize a thin layer of chromium(+2) at the surface of the plated...
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Chrome ChromiumOS, the open source operating system counterpart to Google ChromeOS Chromium (film), a 2015 Albanian film Hexavalent chromium, any chrome...
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California State Route 58. The residents have faced concerns over hexavalent chromium in their well water from the world's largest plume of this cancer-causing...
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animals, Hexavalent Chromium has also been linked to cancer when ingested". Previously, when older chromium MCLs were set, "at the time Total Chromium MCLs...
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Chromite (redirect from Chromium ore)
production. Environmental contamination with hexavalent chromium is a major health and environmental concern. Chromium is most stable in its trivalent (Cr(III))...
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Fluorides of chlorine, bromine, and iodine Hexavalent chromium compounds such as chromic and dichromic acids and chromium trioxide, pyridinium chlorochromate...
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rotogravure cylinder manufacturing utilizes hexavalent chromium electroplating. OSHA states that "all hexavalent chromium compounds are considered carcinogenic...
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the following ten substances: Lead (Pb) Mercury (Hg) Cadmium (Cd) Hexavalent chromium (Cr6+) Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) Polybrominated diphenyl ether...
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as in all chromates and dichromates, chromium is in a +6 oxidation state, commonly known as hexavalent chromium. It is a salt consisting of ammonium ions...
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containing sulphuric acid and hexavalent chromium compounds.Baths containing NaOH or KOH solutions can be used too.As hexavalent chromium compounds are prohibited...
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Group 6 element (redirect from Chromium family)
oxidation states for chromium are zero, trivalent, and hexavalent states. Most naturally occurring chromium is in the hexavalent state. About two-fifths...
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and functions it is closely related to other compounds made from hexavalent chromium oxide, such as pyridinium chlorochromate and Collins reagent. Because...
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to Garfield residents in the area due to exposure to hexavalent chromium, a toxic form of chromium. The site was designated a Superfund site in 2011. Cleanup...
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Microorganisms can be used to lower the toxicity and mobility of chromium by reducing hexavalent chromium, Cr(VI) to trivalent Cr(III). Reduction of the more mobile...
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compact electric buses in Japan supplied by BYD due to the presence of hexavalent chromium, a carcinogenic chemical banned under Japanese industry guidelines...
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concentration in packaging (the limit is 100 ppm for sum of mercury, lead, hexavalent chromium and cadmium) and batteries (the limit is 5 ppm). In July 2007, the...
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