Potassium tungstate
Agent Name
Potassium tungstate
CAS Number
7790-60-5
Formula
K.1/2O4-W
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Potassium tungstate(VI); Dipotassium wolframate; Tungstate (WO42-), dipotassium, (beta-4)-; Tungstate (WO42-), dipotassium, (T-4)-; Tungstate (WO42-), potassium (1:2), (T-4)-; [ChemIDplus] (T-4)-Tungstate (WO42-) potassium (1:2); Potassium tungsten oxide; Dipotassium tetraoxotungstate; [Merck Index] Tungstic acid dipotassium salt; [Strem Chemicals MSDS]
Category
Metals, Inorganic Compounds
Description
Deliquescent solid; [Merck Index] White powder; Soluble in water; [Strem Chemicals MSDS]
Comments
An irritant; [Strem Chemicals MSDS] See "Sodium tungstate."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
TLV (ACGIH)
3 mg/m3, as W, respirable particulate matter
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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