Vanadyl sulfate
Agent Name
Vanadyl sulfate
CAS Number
27774-13-6
Formula
O5-S-V
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
C.I. 77940; CI 77940; Vanadic sulfate; Vanadin(IV) oxide sulfate; Vanadium oxide sulfate (VO(SO4)); Vanadium oxysulfate; Vanadium sulfate; Vanadium, oxo(sulfato(2-)-O)-; Vanadium, oxosulfato-; Vanadyl sulfate (VO(SO4)); Vanadyl sulfate (VSO5); [ChemIDplus] UN2931
Category
Metals, Inorganic Compounds
Description
Light blue crystals; Soluble in water; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used as a catalyst and dietary supplement--enhances glucose metabolism; [Ullmann] See "Vanadyl sulfate dihydrate."
Comments
A skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritant; [HSDB] An irritant; [MSDSonline] See "Vanadium pentoxide."
Biomedical References
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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