| Agent Name |
Bromobenzyl cyanide |
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| CAS Number |
5798-79-8 |
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| Formula |
C8-H6-Br-N |
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| Major Category |
Toxic Gases & Vapors |
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| Synonyms |
Bromobenzyl cyanide [ChemFinder] Bromobenzylcyanide; CA |
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| Category |
Tear Gas Agents |
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| Description |
Pale yellow crystals; [CAMEO] |
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| Comments |
A lachrymator; [HSDB] Exposure to high concentrations may be fatal; [CAMEO] |
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| Exposure Assessment |
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| Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
Not evaluated |
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| Explanatory Notes |
Melting point = 77 degrees F; [CAMEO] |
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| Adverse Effects |
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| Lacrimator |
Yes |
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| Links to Other NLM Databases |
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| Health Studies |
Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: ALPHA-BROMOBENZYL CYANIDE
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