| Agent Name |
Acetyl bromide |
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| CAS Number |
506-96-7 |
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| Formula |
C2-H3-Br-O |
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| Major Category |
Toxic Gases & Vapors |
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| Synonyms |
Acetic acid, bromide; Ethanoyl bromide; [ChemIDplus] |
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| Category |
Acid Halides |
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| Description |
Clear fuming liquid with a pungent odor; [HSDB] |
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| Sources/Uses |
Used in organic synthesis; [HSDB] |
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| Comments |
Skin contact can cause blisters; Inhalation can cause acute pneumonitis; [CAMEO] |
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| Exposure Assessment |
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| Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
Not evaluated |
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| Vapor Pressure |
122 mm Hg |
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| Adverse Effects |
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| Toxic Pneumonitis |
Yes |
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| Dermatotoxin |
Skin Burns |
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