t-Butylphosphonate

Agent Name
t-Butylphosphonate
CAS Number
4923-84-6
Formula
C4-H11-O3-P
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
tert-Butylphosphonic acid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] UN3261
Category
Organophosphates, Other
Description
Off-white powder; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "Ethyl methylphosphonate" and "Dibutyl butylphosphonate."
Biomedical References

Exposure Assessment

Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Corrosive solid, acidic, organic, n.o.s."

Adverse Effects

Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

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