2-Chloro-1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoropropane

Agent Name
2-Chloro-1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoropropane
CAS Number
431-87-8
Formula
C3-H-Cl-F6
Major Category
Solvents
2-Chloro-1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoropropane formula graphical representation
Synonyms
1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-chloropropane; HCFC 226da; HCFC-226da; Monochlorohexafluoropropane; Propane, 2-chloro-1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoro-; HCFC-226; [ChemIDplus] UN3163
Category
Chlorofluorocarbons
Description
Compressed gas; [Matrix Scientific MSDS]
Comments
Causes general anesthesia, diarrhea, and nausea or vomiting in inhalation lethal-concentration studies of dogs; [RTECS] A mucous membrane and upper respiratory tract irritant; [Matrix Scientific MSDS] See "1,1,1,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoropropane."
Biomedical References

Exposure Assessment

Lethal Concentration
LCLo (dog) = 400,000 ppm
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Liquefied gas, n.o.s."

Adverse Effects

Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Other Poison
Simple Asphyxiant

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

Diseases

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