Additional Information for Arsenic Pentoxide
Arsenic pentoxide, also known as arsenic(V) oxide or arsenic oxide, is a chemical compound composed of arsenic and oxygen. Its chemical formula is As2O5. Arsenic pentoxide is a white, odorless solid that is highly toxic and can be dangerous if handled improperly.
Arsenic pentoxide is primarily used in the production of other arsenic compounds, such as insecticides, herbicides, and wood preservatives. It is also used in the manufacturing of glass, ceramics, and pigments. Additionally, it has applications in the semiconductor industry and as a catalyst in certain chemical reactions.
Due to its toxicity, arsenic pentoxide should be handled with extreme caution. It can be harmful if inhaled, ingested, or absorbed through the skin. Proper safety measures, such as wearing protective clothing and using appropriate ventilation, should be followed when working with this compound.
Related Item Names for INC 11902 Arsenic Pentoxide
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 11902 Arsenic Pentoxide Page 1 of 1
- A54
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 6