Zinc chromate
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Zinc chromate
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Color Index
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Pigment Yellow 36
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Properties
Zinc chromate liberates chromate ions, which passivate metal surfaces, producing
a protective film at the anodes that prevents the anodic reaction. In the past they
have been used for iron, steel and aluminium protection, however their physiological
properties make them unsuitable.
