Guidance

Arsine and stibine: health effects, incident management and toxicology

Guidance on arsine (also known as arsenic hydride) and stibine (also known as antimony hydride) for use in responding to chemical incidents.

Documents

Arsine and stibine: incident management

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Arsine and stibine: toxicological overview

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Details

These documents provide information on:

  • the health effects of exposure
  • the chemical’s toxicity
  • responding to a chemical incident
Published 1 July 2014
Last updated 27 December 2018 + show all updates
  1. Updated arsine and stibine: incident management.

  2. Updated general information document.

  3. Updated 'Arsine and stibine: toxicological overview'.

  4. Updated toxicological guidance.

  5. First published.