Rhenium heptoxide
Agent Name
Rhenium heptoxide
CAS Number
1314-68-7
Formula
O7-Re2
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Dirhenium heptaoxide; Rhenium oxide (Re2O7); [ChemIDplus] Rhenium (VII) oxide; [MSDSonline] UN1479
Category
Metals, Inorganic Compounds
Description
Canary yellow solid; Highly deliquescent; [Merck Index] Yellow or greenish-yellow powder; [MSDSonline]
Comments
Corrosive to skin and eyes; [eChemPortal: ERMA] An oxidizing agent; May cause fire on contact with combustible material; An irritant; [MSDSonline]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Oxidizing solid, n.o.s."
Adverse Effects
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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