Nickel(II) oxalate
Agent Name
Nickel(II) oxalate
CAS Number
547-67-1
Formula
C2-H2-O4.Ni
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Nickel oxalate; Nickel, (ethanedioato(2-)-kappaO1,kappaO2)-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Nickel Compounds, Inorganic
Description
Dihydrate: light green solid, insoluble in water; [Merck Index]
Comments
See "Nickel" and linked occupational diseases.
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
TLV (ACGIH)
0.2 mg/m3, inhalable fraction, as Ni
PEL (OSHA)
1 mg/m3, as Ni
IDLH (NIOSH)
10 mg/m3, as Ni
Adverse Effects
Skin Sensitizer
Yes
Asthma
Yes
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: