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Trivalent chromium electroplating baths and method

US4107004A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 1977
Grant dateAug 15, 1978
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Expiry dateNov 21, 1997

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC25D3/06
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An aqueous trivalent chromium plating bath having low temperature stability comprising trivalent chromium ions preferably in a concentration of at least 0.2 M, sulphate ions preferably in a concentration of at least 0.3 M, a weak complexing agent for the chromium ions in a concentration of at least 0.1 M, and fluoride ions in a concentration of at least 0.025 M. The bath preferably also contains chloride ions in a concentration of at least 0.1 M.

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