Fumaronitrile
Agent Name
Fumaronitrile
CAS Number
764-42-1
Formula
C4-H2-N2
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
(E)-1,2-Dicyanoethylene; 2-Butenedinitrile, (E)-; Fumaric acid dinitrile; Fumaric nitrile; Fumarodinitrile; Fumarsaeuredinitril [German]; Furmaronitrile; trans-1,2-Dicyanoethene; trans-1,2-Dicyanoethylene; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Nitriles
Description
Brown solid; [CAMEO] Fine white crystals; [MSDSonline]
Comments
A skin, eye, mucous membrane, and upper respiratory tract irritant; [CAMEO] An irritant; [MSDSonline] See "NITRILES."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
0.195 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
VP from ChemIDplus;
Adverse Effects
Other Poison
Chemical Asphyxiant
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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