1-Bromohexane
Agent Name
1-Bromohexane
CAS Number
111-25-1
Formula
C6-H13-Br
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
1-Hexyl bromide; Bromohexane; Hexyl bromide; n-Hexyl bromide; Hexane, 1-bromo-; [ChemIDplus] UN1993
Category
Halogenated Aliphatics, Saturated
Description
Colorless liquid with a pleasant odor; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
A skin and mucous membrane irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "1-Bromopropane" and "2-Bromopentane."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
3.9 mm Hg
Lethal Concentration
LC50 (rat) = 550,000 mg/m3/30min
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Flammable liquid, n.o.s." VP from ChemIDplus;
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: