Agent Name | Barium uranium oxide |
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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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Other Information | No other related information on this agent was found. |