Ammonium metatungstate hydrate (Ammonium metatungstate) has a variety of hazards that can be summarized as follows:
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (oral, percutaneous)
Ammonium metatungstate has an acute toxicity level of AcuteTox.4, which means it is potentially acutely hazardous to humans.
Severe Damage/Irritation of the Eyes
EyeDam.1 means that the substance can cause serious visual impairment.
Respiratory, neurological and gastrointestinal damage
May cause damage to these systems if accidentally ingested or inhaled.
Environmental Hazards
Acute aquatic toxicity
Ammonium metatungstate is harmful to aquatic organisms and has an acute aquatic toxicity level of AquaticAcute1.
Hazards due to physical and chemical properties
Oxidizing and reducing properties
Ammonium metatungstate has strong oxidizing and reducing properties and is capable of causing fires and explosions, especially when encountering organic substances, reducing agents and flammable substances.
Corrosiveness
As a corrosive substance (GHS05), ammonium metatungstate may cause damage to skin, eyes and other tissues.
Other Precautions
Storage and Handling
Ammonium metatungstate should be stored in a dry, cool, well-ventilated place away from hazardous substances such as ignition sources, acids and other chemicals. During storage and handling, it is necessary to observe relevant safety operation procedures to prevent leakage, explosion and other accidents.
Necessary protective measures
When working with ammonium metatungstate, protective equipment such as protective clothing, gloves, protective glasses and respirator should be worn.
Avoid release into the environment during operation and wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
To sum up, ammonium metatungstate hydrate is a potentially hazardous chemical, which needs to strictly follow the relevant safety regulations and operation procedures in the process of using, storing and handling, in order to minimize the harm to human body and environment.
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