Arsenic
Arsenic is a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol As and atomic number 33. This is a notorious poisonous metalloid that has three allotropic forms; yellow, black and grey. Arsenic and its compounds are used as pesticides, herbicides, insecticides and various alloys.
External links
- A Small Dose of Toxicology
- Case Studies in Environmental Medicine: Arsenic Toxicity
- WebElements.com – Arsenic
- origen.net – CCA wood and arsenic: toxicological effects of arsenic
- Contaminant Focus: Arsenic by the EPA.
- Environmental Health Criteria for Arsenic and Arsenic Compounds, 2001 by the WHO.
- A summary of the previous report by GreenFacts.
- Evaluation of the carcinogenicity of arsenic and arsenic compounds by the IARC.
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Notable characteristics |
| ► | Applications |
| ► | History |
| ► | Occurrence |
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