alpha-Bromo-o-chlorotoluene

Agent Name
alpha-Bromo-o-chlorotoluene
CAS Number
611-17-6
Formula
C7-H6-Br-Cl
Major Category
Other Classes
alpha-Bromo-o-chlorotoluene formula graphical representation
Synonyms
2-Chlorobenzyl bromide; Benzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-2-chloro-; Benzyl bromide, 2-chloro-; Toluene, alpha-bromo-o-chloro-; o-Chlorobenzyl bromide; 1-(Bromomethyl)-2-chlorobenzene; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Halogenated Monoaromatics
Description
Colorless liquid; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Not commercially produced in the US; [HSDB]
Comments
No evidence of mutagenicity; A strong irritant; [HSDB] A corrosive substance that can cause injury to the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract; Inhalation may cause chemical pneumonitis; [MSDSonline]
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Adverse Effects

Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns

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