Title: Germanium Dioxide
CAS Registry Number: 1310-53-8
CAS Name: Germanium oxide (GeO2)
Synonyms: germanium(IV) oxide
Molecular Formula: GeO2
Molecular Weight: 104.64
Percent Composition: Ge 69.42%, O 30.58%
Properties: White powder. Sol in about 250 parts cold water, 100 parts boiling water; sol in acids or in solns of the fixed alkalies. LD50 i.p. in rats: 750 mg/kg, Rosenfeld, Wallace,
Arch. Ind. Hyg. Occup. Med. 8, 466 (1953).
Toxicity data: LD50 i.p. in rats: 750 mg/kg, Rosenfeld, Wallace,
Arch. Ind. Hyg. Occup. Med. 8, 466 (1953)