NAME: Calcium Arsenate (as As)
SYNONYM(s):
Tricalcium arsenate; Tricalcium orthoarsenate; Cucumber dust
IMIS: 0500
CAS: 7778-44-1
NIOSH: RTECS CG0830000
DOT: 1573 53
DESCRIPTION:
Colorless, odorless solid.
MW:
398
VP:
0 mm
Exposure Limits
OSHA CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY PEL:
0.01 mg/m3 TWA 1910.1018
Health Factors
NTP:
Suspect Human Carcinogen (Arsenic)
IARC:
Arsenic and Arsenic Compounds - Group 1, carcinogenic to humans
SYMPTOM(s):
Weakness; gastrointestinal disturbances; peripheral neuropathy;
hyperpigmentation, palmar planter hyperkeratoses; dermatitis;
(carcinogenic) In animals: liver damage
HEALTH EFFECTS:
Suspect carcinogen (HE2); Cumulative systemic poisoning (HE3)
ORGAN:
Eyes, respiratory system, liver, skin, lymphatics, CNS
Monitoring
PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):
See Arsenic, Inorganic
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