Lanthanum chromite
Agent Name
Lanthanum chromite
CAS Number
12017-94-6
Formula
Cr-La-O3
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Chromium lanthanum oxide (CrLaO3); Chromium lanthanum trioxide; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Rare Earth Metals
Description
Green odorless powder; [MSDSonline]
Comments
An irritant; [MSDSonline] See "RARE EARTH METALS" and the linked occupational diseases.
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
TLV (ACGIH)
0.003 mg/m3, as Cr(III), inhalable particulate matter
PEL (OSHA)
0.5 mg/m3
Adverse Effects
Fibrogenic
Yes
IARC Carcinogen
Not classifiable
ACGIH Carcinogen
Not Classifiable
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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