What are the Hazards of Ammonium Metatungstate?

Ammonium metatungstate does present certain hazards during handling and application:

 

Hazards due to the physical and chemical properties of ammonium metatungstate

Oxidizing and reducing properties of ammonium metatungstate

Ammonium metatungstate has strong oxidizing and reducing properties, which means that it may cause combustion or explosion when encountering organic substances, reducing agents and flammable substances.

Flammability of Ammonium Metatungstate

Ammonium metatungstate is flammable, so special care needs to be taken during storage and handling to avoid fire hazards.

 

Hazards of Ammonium Metatungstate to Human Health

Irritating effect of Ammonium Metatungstate

Ammonium metatungstate is irritating to eyes, skin and respiratory system. Accidental contact with ammonium metatungstate may cause skin irritation, eye pain or respiratory discomfort.

 

Ingestion Hazards of Ammonium Metatungstate

If ammonium metatungstate is accidentally ingested, it may cause damage to various organs including the respiratory system, nervous system and gastrointestinal tract. Drink plenty of water immediately after ingestion, but do not induce vomiting and seek medical help as soon as possible.

 

Safety Precautions for Ammonium Metatungstate

Storage of Ammonium Metatungstate

Ammonium metatungstate should be stored in a dry, well-ventilated place away from direct sunlight. The storage area should be far away from ignition sources, heat sources and other flammable substances.

Protective equipment for ammonium metatungstate

When using Ammonium Metatungstate, protective clothing and gloves should be worn, and protective equipments such as protective glasses and respirator should be used to minimize the harm to human body.

 

Precautions for the operation of ammonium metatungstate

When handling ammonium metatungstate, ensure that it is carried out in a well-ventilated place and follow the relevant safety operation procedures. Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes, and avoid inhaling its dust or fumes.

 

Emergency measures for ammonium metatungstate

Skin contact of ammonium metatungstate

In case of accidental contact with ammonium metatungstate, immediately flush the contaminated area with plenty of water and seek medical help.

Eye contact with ammonium metatungstate

In case of eye contact with ammonium metatungstate, flush the eyes immediately with plenty of water and seek medical help as soon as possible.

Accidental ingestion of ammonium metatungstate

If ammonium metatungstate is accidentally ingested, drink plenty of water immediately, but do not induce vomiting, and seek medical attention as soon as possible.

 

Ammonium metatungstate is a hazardous chemical whose danger comes mainly from its physical and chemical properties and potential harm to human health. When using and storing ammonium metatungstate, strict safety precautions and emergency handling measures must be taken to ensure the safety of personnel and the environment.

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