2-Bromo-1,2-diphenylethan-1-one
Agent Name
2-Bromo-1,2-diphenylethan-1-one
CAS Number
1484-50-0
Formula
C14-H11-Br-O
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
Ethanone, 2-bromo-1,2-diphenyl-; [ChemIDplus] Desyl bromide; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] 2-Bromo-2-phenylacetophenone; [Acros Organics MSDS] UN3261
Category
Aromatic Ketones, Halogenated
Description
Off-white powder; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
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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