Chromium Picolinate Description Chromium Picolinate is used as a weight loss suppliment which aids in enhancing the function of insulin. Specifications Cas No. 14639-25-9 Product ID C2965 Product Name Chromium Picolinate Chemical Name Tris(2-pyridinecarboxylato-N1,O2)chromium Synonym Chromium(III) trispicolinate Formula Wt. 418.3 Melting Point Decomposes Purity ≥98% Solubility Soluble in 0.6 mM water (pH 7.0) or 2.0 mM chloroform. Store Temp Ambient References Merck. http:||www.merck.com (accessed May, 2006).