Niobium pentoxide
Agent Name
Niobium pentoxide
CAS Number
1313-96-8
Formula
Nb2-O5
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Diniobium pentaoxide; Diniobium pentoxide; Niobia; Niobium pentaoxide; Niobium pentoxide; Niobium(5+) oxide; Niobium(V) oxide; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Metals, Inorganic Compounds
Description
White crystals insoluble in water; [Sax]
Sources/Uses
Used in metallurgy, electronics, optics, and the production of hard materials; [Ullmann]
Comments
Toxic by ingestion; [Sax]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
mp = 1520 deg C; [Sax]
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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