Compound Q&A
Is Tungsten(IV) oxide (CAS: 12036-22-5) safe?
Answer
Tungsten(IV) oxide is relatively safe under normal conditions but should be handled with care. It is not toxic but can irritate the skin and eyes. Proper ventilation and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety glasses are recommended to prevent inhalation and skin contact.
About
CAS No
12036-22-5
English Name
Tungsten(IV) oxide
Molecular Formula
WO2
Molecular Weight
215.84 g/mol
SMILES
O=[W]=O
InChIKey
DZKDPOPGYFUOGI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-27 23:53
