Radium bromide
Agent Name
Radium bromide
CAS Number
10031-23-9
Formula
Br2-Ra
Major Category
Physical/Radiation
Category
Radioactive Compounds
Description
White to slightly brown crystals; [Merck Index #8094]
Comments
See "Radium" and linked occupational diseases.
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
Soluble in water; mp = 728 degrees C; [Merck Index #8094]
Adverse Effects
IARC Carcinogen
Established
NTP Carcinogen
Human carcinogen
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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