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Agent Name Trifluoroacetyl chloride
CAS Number 354-32-5
Formula C2-Cl-F3-O
Major Category Toxic Gases & Vapors
Synonyms Acetyl chloride, trifluoro-; Perfluoroacetyl chloride; Trifluoroacetyl chloride; [ChemFinder] UN3057
Category Acid Halides
Description A colorless gas; [CAMEO]
Comments Corrosive to skin; [Quick CPC] Evaporating liquid can cause frostbite; A severe skin, eye, and mucous membrane irritant; [CAMEO]
Exposure Assessment
Skin Designation (ACGIH) Not evaluated
TIH Yes
Lethal Concentration LCLo (rats) = 35.3 ppm/6h
Adverse Effects
Dermatotoxin Skin Burns
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