Agent Name
Hexanedioyl dichloride
Major Category
Toxic Gases & Vapors
Synonyms
Adipoyl chloride; Adipoyl dichloride; [ChemIDplus] UN3094
Description
Liquid with a pungent odor; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Reacts violently with water; Exothermic reaction with water causes thermal tissue burns as well as producing acids; Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Corrosive liquid, water-reactive, n.o.s."
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