beta-Chloroethyl methyl ether

Agent Name
beta-Chloroethyl methyl ether
CAS Number
627-42-9
Formula
C3-H7-Cl-O
Major Category
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beta-Chloroethyl methyl ether formula graphical representation
Synonyms
1-Chloro-2-methoxyethane; 2-Chloroethyl methyl ether; 2-Methoxyethyl chloride; Ethane, 1-chloro-2-methoxy; Ether, 2-chloroethyl methyl; [ChemIDplus] UN3271
Category
Halogenated Ethers
Description
Liquid; [MSDSonline]
Comments
Nearest congener that has been studied is dichloroethyl ether; [HSDB] An irritant; Harmful by inhalation and ingestion; [MSDSonline] See "Dichloroethyl ether."
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Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Ethers, n.o.s."

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