Dimethylsulphamoyl chloride
Agent Name
Dimethylsulphamoyl chloride
CAS Number
13360-57-1
Formula
C2-H6-Cl-N-O2-S
Major Category
Toxic Gases & Vapors
Synonyms
Dimethylamidosulfonyl chloride; Dimethylaminosulfonyl chloride; Dimethylsulfamoyl chloride; N,N-Dimethylsulfamoyl chloride; N,N-Dimethylsulfamyl chloride; Sulfamoyl chloride, N,N-dimethyl-; Sulfamoyl chloride, dimethyl-; [ChemIDplus] UN3390
Category
Acid Halides
Description
Clear colorless liquid; [MSDSonline]
Comments
Harmful by ingestion and skin absorption; Highly toxic by inhalation; May cause burns; [eChemPortal: ESIS] Danger of cutaneous absorption; MAC-2 (considered to be carcinogenic for man because sufficient data from long-term animal studies or limited evidence from animal studies substantiated by evidence from epidemiological studies indicate that it can make a significant contribution to cancer risk); [MAK] May decompose on exposure to moisture; A corrosive substance that can cause injury to the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract; Inhalation may cause chemical pneumonitis and pulmonary edema; [MSDSonline]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
TIH
Yes
Lethal Concentration
LC (mice) > 300 mg/m3/10min
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Toxic by inhalation liquid, corrosive, n.o.s. (Inhalation Hazard Zone B)."
Adverse Effects
Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
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