Magnesium chromate

Magnesium chromate
Names
Other names
Magnesium chromate(VI)
Magnesium monochromate
Magnesium monochromate(VI)
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
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  • InChI=1S/Cr.Mg.4O/q;+2;;;2*-1
    Key: CRGGPIWCSGOBDN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • InChI=1/Cr.Mg.4O/q;+2;;;2*-1/rCrO4.Mg/c2-1(3,4)5;/q-2;+2
    Key: CRGGPIWCSGOBDN-OVNOGNLDAB
  • [O-][Cr](=O)(=O)[O-].[Mg+2]
Properties
MgCrO4
Molar mass 140.297 g·mol−1
Appearance Yellow solid
soluble
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Magnesium chromate is a chemical compound, with the formula MgCrO4. It is a yellow, odorless, water-soluble salt with several important industrial uses. This chromate can be manufactured as a powder.