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Chrome Alum

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Noun

1. chrome alum

a violet-colored salt used in hide tanning and as a mordant in dyeing

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Chrome Alum

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noun
a violet-red crystalline substance, used as a mordant in dyeing. Formula: KCr(SO4)2.12H2O

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Chrome Alum

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an alum of which one of the components is chromium; esp., potassium chromium sulfate, KCr(SO4)2·12H2O, used in tanning and dyeing

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Chrome Alum

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n.
Hydrated chromium potassium sulfate, CrK(SO4)2·12H2O, a toxic violet-red to black crystalline compound, used in tanning, as a mordant, and in photography.

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