Yttrium nitride
Agent Name
Yttrium nitride
CAS Number
25764-13-0
Formula
N-Y
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Yttrium (III) nitride; [MSDSonline]
Category
Rare Earth Metals
Description
Black powder; [MSDSonline]
Comments
Reacts with water producing flammable vapors; An irritant; [MSDSonline] See "RARE EARTH METALS" and the linked occupational diseases. See "NITRIDES."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
TLV (ACGIH)
1 mg/m3, as Y
PEL (OSHA)
1 mg/m3, as Y
Adverse Effects
Fibrogenic
Yes
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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