Pentafluoropropionyl fluoride
Agent Name
Pentafluoropropionyl fluoride
CAS Number
422-61-7
Formula
C3-F6-O
Major Category
Toxic Gases & Vapors
Synonyms
Perfluoropropionyl fluoride; Propanoyl fluoride, 2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoro-; Propanoyl fluoride, pentafluoro-; [ChemIDplus] PFPF; [EPA - TSCATS]
Category
Acid Halides
Description
Liquefied gas; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
LC50 (mouse) greater than 25 ppm/4hr but less than 100 ppm/4hr; [EPA - TSCATS] Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "Propionyl chloride."
Biomedical References
Adverse Effects
Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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