General Information
Revision date
2000-08-02
Product name
Tellurium(iv) oxide, 99.9995%
Product Synonyms
Tellurium dioxide
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Acros Organics N.V
Section 2
Hazard pictograms
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Hazard statements
23/25 Section 3 - Hazards Identification EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance: off-white. Caution! Possible risks of irreversible effects. The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated. May cause respiratory and digestive tract irritation. May cause eye and skin irritation. Harmful if inhaled or swallowed. Target Organs: None known. Potential Health Effects Eye: May cause eye irritation. Skin: May cause skin irritation. Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. May cause irritation of the digestive tract. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. Ingestion of tellurium may product symptoms such as "garlic-like" odor of the breath and sweat, dryness of the mouth, metallic taste, somnolence, anorexia, and nausea. Inhalation: Harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. Chronic: Ingestion of large doses may cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea.
