beta-Bromostyrene
Agent Name
beta-Bromostyrene
CAS Number
103-64-0
Formula
C8-H7-Br
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
(2-Bromoethenyl)benzene; (2-Bromovinyl)benzene; 1-Bromo-2-phenylethene; 1-Bromo-2-phenylethylene; 2-Bromostyrene; Benzene, (2-bromoethenyl)-; Bromostyrol; Bromostyrolene; Bromstyrole; Hyacinth Base; Styrene, beta-bromo-; Styryl bromide; alpha-Bromo-beta-phenylethylene; beta-Bromstyrol; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Halogenated Monoaromatics
Description
Yellowish liquid with a strong floral odor; [Hawley] Yellow-green liquid; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used as a food additive and as a fragrance in soaps, detergents, creams, lotions, and perfumes; [HSDB]
Comments
Oral LD50 (rat) = 1250 mg/kg; [RTECS] May cause irritation; [MSDSonline]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
0.123 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
VP from ChemIDplus;
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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