It was not immediately clear how the accident had occurred but it possibly involved arsine, a compound of arsenic and highly toxic.
What does SA stand for?
SA stands for Arsine (toxic gas)
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Arsine toxicity treated with red blood cell and plasma exchanges.
In this technique, InAs, MMA, and DMA were reduced to the corresponding arsine in a batch reactor, using sodium borohydride in 5-mL samples.
Mello and classmate Matt Zubiel, who is a volunteer firefighter in his home state of Colorado, pulled 61-year-old Arsine Sahverdiyan of Worcester to safety.
The high level of lead and arsine used as ingredients in the product, which cause damage to human organs, is the sole reason for the ban and for the withdrawal from the local market," he added.
Metabolism of arsenic after acute occupational arsine intoxication.
The most common organometallic antimicrobials are arsenic-based materials such as oxybisphenox arsine (OBPA).
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