Thulium oxide

Agent Name
Thulium oxide
CAS Number
12036-44-1
Formula
O3-Tm2
Major Category
Metals
Thulium oxide formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Thulia; [Merck Index]
Category
Rare Earth Metals
Description
Greenish-white solid; Dissolves slowly in strong acids; Glows red when gently heated; [Merck Index]
Sources/Uses
Source of thulium metal; [Hawley]
Comments
See "Thulium." See "RARE EARTH METALS" and linked occupational diseases.
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Adverse Effects

Fibrogenic
Yes

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