2,3,6-Trichlorobenzaldehyde
Agent Name
2,3,6-Trichlorobenzaldehyde
CAS Number
4659-47-6
Formula
C7-H3-Cl3-O
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
Benzaldehyde, 2,3,6-trichloro-; [ChemIDplus] UN3261
Category
Benzaldehydes
Description
Solid; [HSDB]
Comments
A corrosive substance that can cause injury to the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract; Inhalation may cause chemical pneumonitis and pulmonary edema; [MSDSonline]
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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