Agent Name |
Uranium tetrachloride |
CAS Number |
10026-10-5 |
Formula |
Cl4-U |
Major Category |
Physical Agents |
Synonyms |
Uranium chloride (UCl4); Uranium(IV) chloride; [ChemIDplus] |
Category |
Radioactive Compounds |
Description |
Dark green crystals; [Merck Index] Green salt; [ATSDR ToxProfiles] |
Comments |
See "Uranium and compounds." |
Exposure Assessment |
Explanatory Notes |
Soluble in water (decomposes) and polar solvents; mp = 590 degrees C; bp = 791 degrees C; [Merck Index] |
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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