Dysprosium iodide

Agent Name
Dysprosium iodide
CAS Number
15474-63-2
Formula
Dy-I3
Major Category
Metals
Dysprosium iodide formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Dysprosium triiodide; [ChemIDplus] Dysprosium (III) iodide; [MSDSonline]
Category
Rare Earth Metals
Description
Yellowish-green flakes; [MSDSonline]
Comments
An irritant; "Sensitization possible" through inhalation and skin contact; [MSDSonline] See "RARE EARTH METALS" and the linked occupational diseases. See "Iodine" for the TLV of Iodides.
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Exposure Assessment

TLV (ACGIH)
0.01 ppm, inhalable fraction and vapor (iodides)

Adverse Effects

Fibrogenic
Yes

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