3-Bromopyridine
Agent Name
3-Bromopyridine
CAS Number
626-55-1
Formula
C5-H4-Br-N
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
Pyridine, 3-bromo-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Pyridines
Description
Needles; [Hawley] Colorless liquid; [MSDSonline]
Comments
A skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritant; [MSDSonline] Pyridine compounds are potential CNS depressants; [Ullmann] See "Pyridine."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
1.75 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
Flash point = 51 deg C; bp = 173 deg C; [MSDSonline] VP from ChemIDplus;
NFPA
high ambient temp required
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
Other CNS neurotoxin
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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