Samarium(III) chloride
Agent Name
Samarium(III) chloride
CAS Number
10361-82-7
Formula
Cl3-Sm
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Samarium chloride; Samarium trichloride; Samarium(III) chloride; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Rare Earth Metals
Description
White-yellow solid; [Merck Index] (Hexahydrate) Hygroscopic; Soluble in water; [Hawley]
Comments
See "Samarium." See "RARE EARTH METALS" and linked occupational diseases.
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
mp = 686 deg C; [Merck Index]
Adverse Effects
Fibrogenic
Yes
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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