Asbestos, Serpentine [chrysotilový azbest]

topical
10
Terms

antigorit
asbest hadcový
azbest chrysotilový
bílý azbest
chrysotil
chryzotil
Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
serpentin (nerost)
serpentinový azbest
tetrahydroxid-dikřemičitan hořečnatý

 

Antigorite
Asbestos, Serpentine, Chrysotile (Mg3(OH)4(Si2O5))
Chrysotile
Serpentine (Mineral)
Serpentine Asbestos

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Definition

A type of asbestos that occurs in nature as the dihydrate of magnesium silicate. It exists in two forms: antigorite, a plated variety, and chrysotile, a fibrous variety. The latter makes up 95% of all asbestos products. (From Merck Index, 11th ed, p.893)

Annotation
serpentine refers to the mottled or spotted surface resembling a serpent's skin
DUI
D017632 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0026698
Previous indexing
Asbestos (1969-1993)
History note
94; CHRYSOTILE was (NM) 1974-93
Online note
use ASBESTOS, SERPENTINE (NM) to search CHRYSOTILE 1980-93
Public note
94; CHRYSOTILE was indexed under ASBESTOS 1974-93

D Chemicals and Drugs
D01.524.500.040 Asbestos, Amosite 11
D01.524.500.050 Asbestos, Serpentine 10
D01.524.500.850 Talc 19
D01.578 Minerals 550
D01.578.725 Silicates 70
D01.578.725.050 Asbestos 241
D01.578.725.050.050 Asbestos, Amphibole 2
D01.578.725.050.075 Asbestos, Serpentine 10
D01.578.725.500 Magnesium Silicates
D01.578.725.500.040 Asbestos, Amosite 11
D01.578.725.500.050 Asbestos, Serpentine 10
D01.578.725.500.800 Talc 19
D01.837.725 Silicon Dioxide 242
D01.837.725.700 Silicic Acid 9
D01.837.725.700.760 Silicates 70
D01.837.725.700.760.070 Asbestos 241
D01.837.725.700.760.070.050 Asbestos, Amphibole 2
D01.837.725.700.760.070.110 Asbestos, Serpentine 10
D01.837.725.700.760.535 Magnesium Silicates
D01.837.725.700.760.535.040 Asbestos, Amosite 11
D01.837.725.700.760.535.400 Asbestos, Serpentine 10
D01.837.725.700.760.535.800 Talc 19