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A8284712

Sodium tellurite , 99.99%metalsbasis , 10102-20-2

Synonym(s):
Disodium trioxotellurate

CAS NO.:10102-20-2

Empirical Formula: Na2O3Te

Molecular Weight: 221.578

MDL number: MFCD00036141

EINECS: 233-268-4

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

solubility  Aqueous Acid (Slightly), Water (Slightly, Sonicated)
form  Powder
color  White
Water Solubility  Soluble in water.
Merck  14,8685
Exposure limits ACGIH: TWA 0.1 mg/m3
NIOSH: IDLH 25 mg/m3; TWA 0.1 mg/m3
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
CAS DataBase Reference 10102-20-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Sodium tellurite (10102-20-2)

Description and Uses

Disodium Tellurite is an effector towards the thyroid hormone system due to it being of a similar group to selenium. Tellurium accumulates in the thyroid gland and influences the zinc thyroid level. I t is also damaging towards DNA in TK6 human lymphoblastoid cells.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS06
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H301+H311+H331
Precautionary statements  P261-P264-P280-P301+P310-P302+P352+P312-P304+P340+P311
Hazard Codes  T
Risk Statements  23/24/25
Safety Statements  22-36/37/39-45
RIDADR  UN 3288 6.1/PG 2
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  WY2450000
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  6.1
PackingGroup  II
HS Code  28429090
Hazardous Substances Data 10102-20-2(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity LD50 in rats (mg/kg): 56.78 i.p., 55.85 i.v.; in rabbits (mg/kg): 104 orally (Venugopal, Luckey)

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