4-Phenylphenacyl bromide
Agent Name
4-Phenylphenacyl bromide
CAS Number
135-73-9
Formula
C14-H11-Br-O
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
Bromomethyl p-biphenylyl ketone; alpha-Bromo-p-phenylacetophenone; omega-Bromo-4-phenylacetophenone; p-Bromoacetylbiphenyl; p-Phenylphenacyl bromide; Acetophenone, 2-bromo-4'-phenyl- (8CI); Biphenyl-4-yl bromomethyl ketone; Ethanone, 1-(1,1'-biphenyl)-4-yl-2-bromo-; [ChemIDplus] 2-Bromo-4'-phenylacetophenone; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] UN3261
Category
Halogenated Polyaromatics
Description
Powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used to make anti-infective and anti-inflammatory agents; [ChemIDplus]
Comments
Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "Biphenyl."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Corrosive solid, acidic, organic, n.o.s."
Adverse Effects
Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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