Agent Name |
Zirconium nitrate |
CAS Number |
13746-89-9 |
Formula |
N4-O12.Zr |
Major Category |
Nitrogen Compounds |
Synonyms |
Dusicnan zirkonicity [Czech]; Nitric acid, zirconium(4+) salt; Tetranitratozirconium; Zirconium tetranitrate; UN2728; [ChemIDplus] |
Category |
Nitrates and Nitrites |
Description |
Colorless to white crystals that absorb moisture from the air; [HSDB] |
Sources/Uses |
Used as a reagent, preservative, and medication; [HSDB] |
Comments |
See "NITRATES and NITRITES." |
Exposure Assessment |
Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
Not evaluated |
Lethal Concentration |
LCLo (rats) = 500 mg/m3/30 min |
Adverse Effects |
Methemoglobinemia |
Methemoglobinemia, Secondary |
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