4-Fluorophenol

Agent Name
4-Fluorophenol
CAS Number
371-41-5
Formula
C6-H5-F-O
Major Category
Other Classes
4-Fluorophenol formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Phenol, 4-fluoro-; Phenol, p-fluoro-; [ChemIDplus] UN2923
Category
Phenols
Description
White crystalline solid with an odor like phenol; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Intraperitoneal LD50 (mouse) = 312 mg/kg; [RTECS] Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; Harmful by ingestion and skin absorption; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "Phenol." See "p-Iodoophenol."
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Exposure Assessment

Vapor Pressure
1.19 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Corrosive solid, toxic, n.o.s."

Adverse Effects

Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

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