Samarium(III) nitrate
Agent Name
Samarium(III) nitrate
CAS Number
10361-83-8
Formula
N3-O9.Sm
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Nitric acid samarium(3+) salt; Samarium nitrate; Samarium nitrate (VAN); Samarium trinitrate; [ChemIDplus] UN1477
Category
Rare Earth Metals
Description
Hexahydrate: White to off-white odorless crystals; [GFS Chemicals MSDS]
Comments
Usually found as the hexahydrate (CAS# 13759-83-6); [ToxPlanet: EPA - PPRTV] An oxidizing agent that may cause fire on contact with readily oxidizable substances; [GFS Chemicals MSDS] See "Samarium." See "RARE EARTH METALS" and linked occupational diseases.
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Nitrates, inorganic, n.o.s."
Adverse Effects
Fibrogenic
Yes
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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