On Thu, 01 Mar 2012 07:08:37 -0600, Karl Townsend
wrote:

I'm looking for a few lbs. of chromium nitrate. its used in
parkerizing solution for parking guns. I'm making my own concentrate.

You can get 20 metric tons from china for pennies a lb. or I found
reagent grade for $35 a lb. on eBay.

Any ideas on places to search?

Karl


BRAIN FART. I'm after nickle nitrate. I learned it can be made by
putting nickle powder in nitric acid. So this isn't quite as weird,
I'm now looking for nitric acid. I found this offer
http://www.bcscientific.com/Merchant...85000ACSCSL T

It also has a hazmat charge. Any chemical types know a cheaper source?

Karl