Potassium hexahydroxyantimonate
Agent Name
Potassium hexahydroxyantimonate
CAS Number
12208-13-8
Formula
H6-O6-Sb.K
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Antimonate (Sb(OH)61-), potassium, (OC-6-11)-; [ChemIDplus] Potassium antimonate; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] UN1549
Category
Metalloid Compounds (Antimony)
Description
White powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
An irritant; Harmful by ingestion and inhalation; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "Antimony" and linked occupational diseases.
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
TLV (ACGIH)
0.5 mg/m3, as Sb
PEL (OSHA)
0.5 mg/m3, as Sb
IDLH (NIOSH)
50 mg/m3, as Sb
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Antimony compound, inorganic, solid, n.o.s."
Adverse Effects
Fibrogenic
Yes
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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