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.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Published: 1 July 2014
• Last updated: 13 May 2024
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  1. 13 May 2024

     Updated 'Arsine and stibine: incident management' content. Changed 'Arsine and stibine: toxicological overview' from PDF to HTML format, no updates were made to the content.

  2. 27 December 2018

     Updated arsine and stibine: incident management.

  3. 16 November 2017

     Updated general information document.

  4. 14 May 2015

     Updated 'Arsine and stibine: toxicological overview'.

  5. 10 March 2015

     Updated toxicological guidance.

  6. 1 July 2014

     First published.

Documents

Arsine and stibine: general information

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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