Barium boride
Agent Name
Barium boride
CAS Number
12046-08-1
Formula
B6-Ba
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Barium hexaboride; [ChemIDplus] UN1564
Category
Metals, Inorganic Compounds
Description
Black odorless powder; Insoluble in water; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
An irritant; Harmful by ingestion and inhalation; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Barium compound, n.o.s."
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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