Ytterbium chloride

Agent Name
Ytterbium chloride
CAS Number
10361-91-8
Formula
Cl3-Yb
Major Category
Metals
Ytterbium chloride formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Ytterbium trichloride; [ChemIDplus] Ytterbium (III) chloride; [MSDSonline]
Category
Rare Earth Metals
Description
Off-white odorless beads; [MSDSonline]
Comments
A moderate skin irritant, based on animal studies; [MSDSonline] See "Ytterbium chloride hexahydrate." See "RARE EARTH METALS" and the linked occupational diseases.
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Adverse Effects

Fibrogenic
Yes

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