Ammonium chloroiridate

Agent Name
Ammonium chloroiridate
CAS Number
16940-92-4
Formula
Cl6-Ir.2H4-N
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Ammonium chloroiridate formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Ammonium hexachloroiridate (IV); Ammonium hexachloroiridate(IV); Diammonium hexachloroiridate(2-); Diammonium iridium hexachloride; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Ammonium Compounds
Description
Dark red powder, slightly soluble in water; [MSDSonline]
Comments
Harmful if swallowed; May cause sensitization of skin and respiratory tract; [MSDSonline] See "Iridium."
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Adverse Effects

Skin Sensitizer
Yes

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Diseases

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