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Agent Name Vanadyl sulfate
CAS Number 27774-13-6
Formula O5-S-V
Major Category Metals
Synonyms C.I. 77940; CI 77940; Vanadic sulfate; Vanadin(IV) oxide sulfate; Vanadium oxide sulfate (VO(SO4)); Vanadium oxysulfate; Vanadium sulfate; Vanadium, oxo(sulfato(2-)-O)-; Vanadium, oxosulfato-; Vanadyl sulfate (VO(SO4)); Vanadyl sulfate (VSO5); [ChemIDplus] UN2931
Category Metals, Inorganic Compounds
Description Light blue crystals; Soluble in water; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses Used as a catalyst and dietary supplement--enhances glucose metabolism; [Ullmann] See "Vanadyl sulfate dihydrate."
Comments A skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritant; [HSDB] An irritant; [MSDSonline] See "Vanadium pentoxide."
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes NFPA flammability code = 0; [MSDSonline]
Flammability (NFPA) 0: will not burn
Links to Other NLM Databases
Health Studies Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: VANADYL SULFATE  
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