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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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