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Agent Name 3-Bromopyridine
CAS Number 626-55-1
Formula C5-H4-Br-N
Major Category Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms Pyridine, 3-bromo-; [ChemIDplus]
Category Pyridines
Description Needles; [Hawley] Colorless liquid; [MSDSonline]
Comments A skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritant; [MSDSonline] Pyridine compounds are potential CNS depressants; [Ullmann]
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure 1.75 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes Flash point = 51 deg C; bp = 173 deg C; [MSDSonline]
Flammability (NFPA) 2: high ambient temperature required
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin Other CNS Neurotoxin
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