Chlorobutanol hemihydrate
Agent Name
Chlorobutanol hemihydrate
CAS Number
6001-64-5
Formula
C4-H7-CL3-O.1/2H2-O
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
1,1,1-Trichloro-2-methyl-2-propanol hemihydrate; beta,beta,beta-Trichloro-tert-butyl alcohol hemihydrate; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Category
Halogenated Alcohols
Description
Colorless solid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
A skin and strong eye irritant; Harmful by ingestion; Targets the CNS; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "Chlorobutanol." See "1,1,1-Tribromo-2-methyl-2-propanol."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: