4-Bromoanisole
Agent Name
4-Bromoanisole
CAS Number
104-92-7
Formula
C7-H7-Br-O
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
1-Bromo-4-methoxybenzene; 4-Methoxy-1-bromobenzene; 4-Methoxybromobenzene; 4-Methoxyphenyl bromide; Anisyl bromide; p-Anisyl bromide; p-Bromanisole; p-Bromoanisole; p-Bromophenyl methyl ether; p-Methoxybromobenzene; p-Methoxyphenyl bromide; Anisole, p-bromo-; Benzene, 1-bromo-4-methoxy-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Halogenated Anisoles
Description
Clear light yellow liquid; mp = 9-10 deg C; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used in closed process manufacturing; [ECHA REACH Registrations]
Comments
Causes ataxia, coma, and cough in inhalation lethal-concentration studies of mice; Causes tetany in oral lethal-dose studies of mice and rats; [RTECS] A skin irritant; Harmful by ingestion; [ECHA REACH Registrations] May cause irritation; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "Anisole."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Lethal Concentration
LC50 (mouse) = 20 mg/m3
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: