Sodium Bichromate

Sodium Bichromate is a reddish-orange solid. It is used as an oxidizing agent for dyes and inks, a bleaching agent for fats, oils, sponges, and resins, and mordants and tanning agents in dyeing. It is also utilized in corrosion inhibitors, corrosion-resisting paints, petroleum refining, electric batteries, copper electro-engraving, metal processing, gelatin hardening, chrome plating, and electroplating. It is also used to prepare ceramic glazes, colored glass, perfumes, and essential oils.