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Agent Name 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroquinoline
CAS Number 635-46-1
Formula C9-H11-N
Major Category Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms Kusol; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroquinoline; Quinoline, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-; [ChemIDplus]
Category Other Nitrogen Compounds
Description Yellow liquid; [MSDSonline]
Comments A skin and respiratory tract irritant; May be absorbed through the skin; [MSDSonline] May be toxic to the CNS, cornea, retina, and optic nerve; May be absorbed by skin contact; Quinoline causes liver injury and liver cancer in animal experiments; See the profile for Quinoline in HSDB.
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure 0.04 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes mp = 9 deg C; bp = 113-117 deg C; [MSDSonline]
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin Other CNS Neurotoxin
Hepatotoxin Hepatotoxin, Secondary
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