NIOSH Pocket Guide entry: Tin(IV) oxide (as Sn) SnO2 18282-10-5 XQ4000000 N.D.. Physical description: White or slightly gray powder.
Source: CDC/NIOSH: NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards ↗Dust entry
Tin(IV) oxide (as Sn) SnO2 18282-10-5 XQ4000000 N.D.
White or slightly gray powder.
Airborne form
dust
The form describes what is suspended in air at the point of exposure. A material can produce more than one form, such as dust during handling and fume during heating.
Health effects
Stannosis (benign pneumoconiosis): dysp, decr pulm func Breath: Fresh airTarget organs: Resp sys
Evidence
Controls
- follow the applicable NIOSH REL and OSHA PEL
- use exposure monitoring
- use engineering and work-practice controls
- use appropriate respiratory protection