| Agent Name |
2,2-Dichloropropane |
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| CAS Number |
594-20-7 |
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| Formula |
C3-H6-Cl2 |
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| Major Category |
Solvents |
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| Synonyms |
Dichlorodimethylmethane; Dimethyldichloromethane; R 270aa; Propane, 2,2-dichloro-; [ChemIDplus] UN1993 |
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| Category |
Chlorinated Aliphatic |
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| Description |
Clear colorless liquid; [MSDSonline] |
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| Comments |
An eye irritant; [MSDSonline] |
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| Exposure Assessment |
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| Lethal Concentration |
LC (rats) > 3,500 ppm/6h |
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| Explanatory Notes |
NFPA flammability code = 3; [MSDSonline] The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Flammable liquid, n.o.s."; |
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| Flammability (NFPA) |
3: may ignite at ambient temperature |
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| Adverse Effects |
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| Neurotoxin |
CNS Solvent Syndrome |
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| Links to Other NLM Databases |
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| Health Studies |
Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: DICHLOROPROPANE
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