Potassium niobate

Agent Name
Potassium niobate
CAS Number
12030-85-2
Formula
K.Nb-O3
Major Category
Metals
Potassium niobate formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Niobium potassium oxide (KNbO3); Potassium niobium trioxide; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Metals, Inorganic Compounds
Description
Powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Causes renal tubular changes in intravenous lethal-dose studies of guinea pigs, mice, and rats; Causes abnormal liver function tests and weight loss in 65-day intermittent oral studies of rats; [RTECS] May cause irritation; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "Niobium."
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Adverse Effects

Hepatotoxin
Hepatoxic (a) from occupational exposure (secondary effect) or (b) in animal studies or in humans after ingestion

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