Agent Name |
2-Chloro-m-toluidine |
CAS Number |
95-81-8 |
Formula |
C7-H8-Cl-N |
Major Category |
Nitrogen Compounds |
Synonyms |
2-Chloro-5-methylaniline; 2-Chloro-5-methylbenzenamine; 6-Chloro-m-toluidine; Chlorotoluidine |
Category |
Amines, Aromatic |
Sources/Uses |
Used to manufacture azo dyes; [Ullmann] |
Comments |
Listed in table of "Methemoglobinemia-inducing agents: industrial, environmental, and pharmaceutical"; [Sullivan, p. 729] |
Exposure Assessment |
Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
Not evaluated |
Adverse Effects |
Methemoglobinemia |
Methemoglobinemia, Primary |
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