2,4,6-Trimethylbenzyl chloride
Agent Name
2,4,6-Trimethylbenzyl chloride
CAS Number
1585-16-6
Formula
C10-H13-Cl
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
Benzene, 2-(chloromethyl)-1,3,5-trimethyl-; [ChemIDplus] alpha-2-Chloroisodurene; [Acros Organics MSDS] UN1759
Category
Halogenated Monoaromatics
Description
White solid; mp = 36-38 deg C; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Corrosive solid, n.o.s."
Adverse Effects
Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
No other related information on this agent was found.