Sodium hexafluoroantimonate
Agent Name
Sodium hexafluoroantimonate
CAS Number
16925-25-0
Formula
F6-Sb.Na
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Antimonate(1-), hexafluoro-, sodium (1:1), (OC-6-11)-; Antimonate(1-), hexafluoro-, sodium, (OC-6-11)-; [ChemIDplus] Sodium hexafluoroantimonate(V); [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Category
Metalloid Compounds (Antimony)
Description
Beige powder; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
A strong eye irritant; Harmful by ingestion and inhalation; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "Antimony" and linked occupational diseases.
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
BEI
Fluorides in urine = 2 mg/L prior to shift or 3 mg/L at end of shift; (Repeated measurements recommended.)
TLV (ACGIH)
0.5 mg/m3, as Sb (2.5 mg/m3, as F)
PEL (OSHA)
0.5 mg/m3, as Sb (2.5 mg/m3, as F)
MAK
1 mg/m3, as F, inhalable fraction
IDLH (NIOSH)
50 mg/m3, as Sb
Adverse Effects
Fibrogenic
Yes
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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