1,2-Dichlorohexafluoro-1-cyclopentene
Agent Name
1,2-Dichlorohexafluoro-1-cyclopentene
CAS Number
706-79-6
Formula
C5-Cl2-F6
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
1,2-Dichloro-3,3,4,4,5,5-hexafluorocyclopentene; 1,2-Dichloroperfluorocyclopentene; Cyclopentene-26; 1,2-Dichlorohexafluorocyclopentene; Cyclopentene, 1,2-dichloro-3,3,4,4,5,5-hexafluoro-; Cyclopentene, 1,2-dichlorohexafluoro-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Halogenated Aliphatics, Unsaturated
Description
Colorless liquid; Boiling point = 90 deg C; Not miscible or difficult to mix in water; [MSDSonline]
Comments
After ingestion in lethal-dose animal studies, causes convulsions and fatty liver degeneration; [RTECS] An irritant; Harmful if swallowed; Toxic by inhalation; Effects in high-dose animal studies include convulsions, ataxia, liver injury, and kidney injury; [MSDSonline]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Lethal Concentration
LCLo (rat) = 2,000 ppm/1h
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
Other CNS neurotoxin
Hepatotoxin
Hepatoxic (a) from occupational exposure (secondary effect) or (b) in animal studies or in humans after ingestion
Nephrotoxin
Yes
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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