2-Methoxyethyl chloroformate
Agent Name
2-Methoxyethyl chloroformate
CAS Number
628-12-6
Formula
C4-H7-Cl-O3
Major Category
Toxic Gases & Vapors
Synonyms
UN2742
Category
Acid Halides
Description
Liquid; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Causes burns; Toxic by inhalation; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "n-Propyl chloroformate."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Chloroformates, toxic, corrosive, flammable, n.o.s."
Adverse Effects
Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: