Perfluoroisopropyl iodide
Agent Name
Perfluoroisopropyl iodide
CAS Number
677-69-0
Formula
C3-F7-I
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
1,1,1,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoro-2-iodopropane; Propane, 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoro-2-iodo-; [ChemIDplus] Heptafluoro-2-iodopropane; 2-lodoperfluoropropane; Heptafluoroisopropyl iodide; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Category
Halogenated Aliphatics, Saturated
Description
Liquid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
Causes changes in leukocyte count, changes in liver weight, and weight loss in repeated-dose inhalation studies of rats; [RTECS] A skin and strong eye irritant; Harmful by inhalation; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "Perfluoropropane."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
368 mm Hg
Lethal Concentration
LC50 (rat) = 8,100 mg/m3/4hr
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Hepatotoxin
Hepatoxic (a) from occupational exposure (secondary effect) or (b) in animal studies or in humans after ingestion
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: