Lanthanum acetylacetonate
Agent Name
Lanthanum acetylacetonate
CAS Number
14284-88-9
Formula
C15-H21-La-O6
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Tris(pentane-2,4-dionato-O,O')lanthanum; [ChemIDplus] Lanthanum 2,4-pentanedionate; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Category
Rare Earth Metals
Description
White or light yellow odorless powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
May cause irritation; Lanthanum compounds may cause delayed blood clotting (resulting in hemorrhage) and liver damage; 2,4-Pentanedione is harmful by ingestion and is a skin and severe eye irritant; The amount of free 2,4-pentanedione present and whether it can be released is not known; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "Lanthanum." See "RARE EARTH METALS" and linked occupational diseases.
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Adverse Effects
Fibrogenic
Yes
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