Agent Name |
Triuranium octaoxide |
CAS Number |
1344-59-8 |
Formula |
O8-U3 |
Major Category |
Physical Agents |
Synonyms |
Triuranium octaoxide; Triuranium octoxide; Uranium oxide; Uranium oxide-protoxide; Uranous-uranic oxide; Uranyl uranate; [ChemIDplus] Uranium octaoxide; Yellow cake; Block oxide; [ATSDR ToxProfiles] |
Category |
Radioactive Compounds |
Description |
Olive green-black solid; [ATSDR ToxProfiles] |
Comments |
See "Uranium and compounds." |
Exposure Assessment |
Explanatory Notes |
Decomposes at 1300 degrees C; Insoluble in water; Soluble in HNO3 and HCl; [ATSDR ToxProfiles] |
Links to Other NLM Databases |
Health Studies |
Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: URANIUM, RADIOACTIVE URANIUM COMPOUNDS IONIZING RADIATION
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