Chrome orange

Chrome orange
Names
Other names
  • Basic chromium lead oxide
  • Chromium dilead pentaoxide
  • Chromium lead oxide
  • Dilead chromate oxide
  • Lead chromate oxide
  • Lead chromate(VI) oxide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.038.476
EC Number
  • 242-339-9
  • InChI=1S/Cr.5O.2Pb/q;;;;2*-1;;+2
    Key: BXVHGCHMBBNRBU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • [O-][Cr](=O)(=O)[O-].O=[Pb].[Pb+2]
Properties
CrO5Pb2
Molar mass 546.4 g·mol−1
Appearance red solid
Density 6.63 g/cm3
Melting point 920 °C (1,690 °F; 1,190 K)
insoluble
Solubility soluble in acids, alkalis
Structure
monoclinic
c2/m
a = 14.018 Å, b = 5.683 Å, c = 7.143 Å
α = 90°, β = 115.23°, γ = 90°
514.8 Å3
4 units per cell
Thermochemistry
-1161.3 kJ/mol
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Danger
H302, H332, H360, H373, H410
P203, P260, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301+P317, P304+P340, P317, P318, P319, P330, P391, P405, P501
0.0002 mg/m3, 0.0005 mg/m3 (STEL)
NIOSH (US health exposure limits):
IDLH (Immediate danger)
100.0 mg/m3
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Chrome orange is a mixed oxide with the chemical formula Pb2CrO5. It has found use as a pigment.