General description
Arsenic(III) oxide, also known as arsenic trioxide, is an amphoteric oxide that serves as a raw material for the synthesis of several arsenic-based compounds. It is utilized to decolorize glasses and enamels. Its efficacy in treating in acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) has been investigated.
Application
Arsenic(III) oxide was used in a study detailing the effect of arsenic trioxide in combination with γ-irradiation to elucidate the hemoglobin (Hb).
Biochem/physiol Actions
Very potent agent against acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). Causes skin, lung and bladder cancer.
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Molecular Weight: 197.84. Empirical Formula: As2O3. vapor pressure: 0 hPa ( 66 °C). Quality Level: 200. product line: ReagentPlus®. . Assay: ≥. 99.0%. form: powder. storage temp.: room temp. SMILES string: O: [As]O[As]: O. InChI: 1S/As2O3/c3-1-5-2-4. InChI key: IKWTVSLWAPBBKU-UHFFFAOYSA-N. Pictograms: GHS05,GHS06,GHS08,GHS09. Signal Word: Danger. Hazard Statements: H300 - H314 - H350 - H410. Precautionary Statements: P260 - P273 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338. Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Carc. 1A - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B. Storage Class Code: 6.1B - Non-combustible, acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials. WGK: WGK 3. Flash Point(F): Not applicable. Flash Point(C): Not applicable.- UPC:
- 12141906
- Condition:
- New
- HazmatClass:
- Yes
- MPN:
- A1010-1KG
- CAS:
- 1327-53-3
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