Sulfoacetic acid

Agent Name
Sulfoacetic acid
CAS Number
123-43-3
Formula
C2-H4-O5-S
Major Category
Other Classes
Sulfoacetic acid formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Acetic acid, sulfo-; Kyselina sulfooctova [Czech]; Sulfoethanoic acid; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Organic Acids
Description
Monohydrate: Hygroscopic solid; [Merck Index]
Comments
Emergency medical treatment: acids; [HSDB] Severe eye irritant in rabbit testing; [RTECS] A lachrymator; 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

Lachrymator
Yes
Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns

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