Chromium Green Oxide

Chromium Oxide Green, also known as chromium sesquioxide or chromia, is one of four oxides of chromium. It is commonly called chrome green due to its bright green color, which is highly stable and resistant to fading. Chromium Oxide Green is produced by heating chromium(III) oxide in the presence of aluminum or zinc, yielding a fine powder with a green hue. It is widely used in the production of pigments and enamels, as well as in the production of ceramics, glass, and refractory materials. It is also used as a coloring agent in cement, plastics, and rubbers. Chromium Oxide Green is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics and personal care products, although it is important to note that high concentrations of the compound can be toxic if ingested or inhaled.