4'-Chloroacetyl(acetanilide)
Agent Name
4'-Chloroacetyl(acetanilide)
CAS Number
140-49-8
Formula
C10-H10-Cl-N-O2
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
1-Acetamido-4-chloroacetylbenzene; 1-Acetylamino-4-chloroacetylbenzene; 4'-(Chloroacetyl)acetanilide; Acetamide, N-(4-(chloroacetyl)phenyl)-; Acetanilide, 4'-(chloroacetyl)-; N-(4-(Chloroacetyl)phenyl)acetamide; p-(Acetylamino)phenacyl chloride; p-Acetamidophenacyl chloride; Acetamide, N-(4-(2-chloroacetyl)phenyl)-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Other Aromatics (Nitrogen)
Description
Yellow-orange or brown odorless solid; [CAMEO] Beige powder; [Aldrich MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used as a chemical intermediate for C.I. solubilised vat yellow 8; [HSDB]
Comments
May induce methemoglobinemia; [CAMEO] No evidence of carcinogenicity in rats or mice; [NTP] An irritant; [Aldrich MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
Flash point = 110 deg C; VP <0.011 mm Hg at 68.0 ° F; [CAMEO]
Adverse Effects
Methemoglobinemia
MetHgb is secondary toxic effect
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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