2-Chloro-N-phenylacetamide
Agent Name
2-Chloro-N-phenylacetamide
CAS Number
587-65-5
Formula
C8-H8-Cl-N-O
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
2-Chloroacetanilide; Acetamide, 2-chloro-N-phenyl-; Acetanilide, 2-chloro-; Chloroacetanilide; N-Phenyl-2-chloroacetamide; N-Phenylchloroacetamide; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Other Aromatics (Nitrogen)
Description
Light beige solid; [HSDB]
Sources/Uses
Not commercially produced in the US; [HSDB]
Comments
An irritant; May induce methemoglobinemia; [Aldrich MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
4.33E-05 mm Hg
Adverse Effects
Methemoglobinemia
MetHgb is secondary toxic effect
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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