Latin, Chromii Trioxidum (Gen., Chromii Trioxidi)

Eng., Chromium Trioxide. Synonym, Chromic Acid. Small crystals or prisms of a dark purplish-red color. Very soluble in water.

1 Shoemaker: Materia Medica and Therapeutics.

Therapeutic Action

Caustic.

Uses

Sometimes used in the treatment of warts, etc. Administration.-it is used either in the pure state or in aqueous solution.