4-Fluorobenzoyl chloride
Agent Name
4-Fluorobenzoyl chloride
CAS Number
403-43-0
Formula
C7-H4-Cl-F-O
Major Category
Toxic Gases & Vapors
Synonyms
Benzoyl chloride, p-fluoro-; p-Fluorobenzoic acid chloride; p-Fluorobenzoyl chloride; Benzoyl chloride, 4-fluoro-; [ChemIDplus] UN3265
Category
Acid Halides
Description
Colorless liquid with a pungent odor; mp = 10-12 deg C; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Reacts violently with water; Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Corrosive liquid, 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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