Osmium tetroxide

Introduction: Osmium tetroxide

Description of Osmium tetroxide

Osmium tetroxide: (T-4)-Osmium oxide (OsO4). A highly toxic and volatile oxide of osmium used in industry as an oxidizing agent. It is also used as a histological fixative and stain and as a synovectomy agent in arthritic joints. Its vapor can cause eye, skin, and lung damage.
Source: MeSH 2007

Osmium tetroxide: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Osmium tetroxide:

• Osmium
• Tetroxide
• SYN
• Acid

Terms associated with Osmium tetroxide:

Terms Similar to Osmium tetroxide:

• Osmic Acid

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Osmium tetroxide

• Osmium Compounds
• Oxides

Source - MeSH 2007

Hierarchical classifications of Osmium tetroxide

The following list attempts to classify Osmium tetroxide into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Inorganic Chemicals
  • Osmium Compounds
    • Osmium Tetroxide

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Inorganic Chemicals
  • Oxygen Compounds
    • Oxides
      • Osmium Tetroxide

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