| Agent Name | Barium uranium oxide |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 10380-31-1 |
| Formula | Ba.O7-U2 |
| Major Category | Physical/Radiation |
| Synonyms | Barium uranate(VI); Barium diuranate; Uranium barium oxide; [Merck Index] |
| Category | Radioactive Compounds |
| Description | Orange or yellow solid; Practically insoluble in water; [Merck Index] |
| Sources/Uses | Used for painting on porcelain; [Merck Index] |
| Comments | See "Uranium" and linked occupational diseases. |
| Exposure Assessment | |
| BEI | Uranium in urine = 200 ug/L at end of shift; [ACGIH] |
| TLV (ACGIH) | 0.2 mg/m3, as U |
| STEL (ACGIH) | 0.6 mg/m3, as U |
| PEL (OSHA) | 0.05 mg/m3, as U (sol. compds), 0.25 mg/m3, as U (insol. compds) |
| IDLH (NIOSH) | 10 mg/m3, as U |
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| Chemical Information | |
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| Other Information | No other related information on this agent was found. |
Agent Name
Barium uranium oxide
CAS Number
10380-31-1
Formula
Ba.O7-U2
Major Category
Physical/Radiation
Synonyms
Barium uranate(VI); Barium diuranate; Uranium barium oxide; [Merck Index]
Category
Radioactive Compounds
Description
Orange or yellow solid; Practically insoluble in water; [Merck Index]
Sources/Uses
Used for painting on porcelain; [Merck Index]
Comments
See "Uranium" and linked occupational diseases.
Exposure Assessment
BEI
Uranium in urine = 200 ug/L at end of shift; [ACGIH]
TLV (ACGIH)
0.2 mg/m3, as U
STEL (ACGIH)
0.6 mg/m3, as U
PEL (OSHA)
0.05 mg/m3, as U (sol. compds), 0.25 mg/m3, as U (insol. compds)
IDLH (NIOSH)
10 mg/m3, as U
Links to Other NLM Databases
Toxicity Information
Chemical Information
Related Information in HazMap
Other Information
No other related information on this agent was found.