Agent Name |
1,8-Octanedithiol |
CAS Number |
1191-62-4 |
Formula |
C8-H18-S2 |
Major Category |
Other Classes |
Synonyms |
1,8-Dimercaptooctane; 1,8-Octamethylenedithiol; Octamethylene dimercaptan; Octane-1,8-dithiol; [ChemIDplus] |
Category |
Thiols |
Description |
Liquid with odor of "stench"; [MSDSonline] |
Comments |
An irritant; Harmful if swallowed; Inhalation can cause CNS effects; [MSDSonline] See "THIOLS." |
Adverse Effects |
Other Poison |
Chemical Asphyxiant |
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