| Agent Name | 4-Nitrobenzyl bromide |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 100-11-8 |
| Formula | C7-H6-Br-N-O2 |
| Major Category | Nitrogen Compounds |
| Synonyms | 4-(Bromomethyl)nitrobenzene; Benzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-4-nitro-; Nitrobenzyl bromide; Toluene, alpha-bromo-4-nitro-; alpha-Bromo-4-nitrotoluene; alpha-Bromo-p-nitrotoluene; alpha-Bromoparanitrotoluene; p-(Bromomethyl)nitrobenzene; p-Nitrobenzyl bromide; Toluene, alpha-bromo-p-nitro-; [ChemIDplus] UN3261 |
| Category | Nitros, Aromatic |
| Description | Off-white or tan powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] |
| Comments | Intravenous LD50 (rat) = 56 mg/kg; [RTECS] An irritant; [REPROTOX] Hydrolyzed by water; Causes burns and lachrymation; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "4-Nitrobenzyl chloride." |
| Exposure Assessment | |
| Explanatory Notes | The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Corrosive solid, acidic, organic, n.o.s." |
| Adverse Effects | |
| Lacrimator | Yes |
| Toxic Pneumonitis | Yes |
| Dermatotoxin | Skin Burns |
| Links to Other NLM Databases | |
| Toxicity Information | |
| Chemical Information | |
| Biomedical References | |
| Related Information in HazMap | |
| Other Information | No other related information on this agent was found. |
Agent Name
4-Nitrobenzyl bromide
CAS Number
100-11-8
Formula
C7-H6-Br-N-O2
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
4-(Bromomethyl)nitrobenzene; Benzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-4-nitro-; Nitrobenzyl bromide; Toluene, alpha-bromo-4-nitro-; alpha-Bromo-4-nitrotoluene; alpha-Bromo-p-nitrotoluene; alpha-Bromoparanitrotoluene; p-(Bromomethyl)nitrobenzene; p-Nitrobenzyl bromide; Toluene, alpha-bromo-p-nitro-; [ChemIDplus] UN3261
Category
Nitros, Aromatic
Description
Off-white or tan powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Intravenous LD50 (rat) = 56 mg/kg; [RTECS] An irritant; [REPROTOX] Hydrolyzed by water; Causes burns and lachrymation; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "4-Nitrobenzyl chloride."
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Corrosive solid, acidic, organic, n.o.s."
Adverse Effects
Lacrimator
Yes
Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin Burns
Links to Other NLM Databases
Toxicity Information
Chemical Information
Biomedical References
Related Information in HazMap
Other Information
No other related information on this agent was found.