Agent Name | 3,3,3-Trifluoro-1-propene |
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CAS Number | 677-21-4 |
Formula | C3-H3-F3 |
Major Category | Other Classes |
Synonyms | 1,1,1-Trifluoropropene; 1-Propene, 3,3,3-trifluoro-; 3,3,3-Trifluoropropene; 3,3,3-Trifluoropropylene; Propene, 3,3,3-trifluoro-; Trifluoromethylethene; Trifluoromethylethylene; Trifluoropropene; [ChemIDplus] |
Category | Halogenated Aliphatics, Unsaturated |
Description | Colorless odorless gas; [MSDSonline] BP = -17 deg C; [HSDB] |
Sources/Uses | Used to make fluorine-containing silicones used in hydraulic fluids; [HSDB] |
Comments | In inhalation studies of mice, causes somnolence at >950,000 mg/m3/2H (>250,000 ppm/2H); [RTECS] Evaporating liquid can cause frostbite; Inhalation of high concentrations can cause deprivation of oxygen and cardiac arrhythmias; [MSDSonline] |
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Lethal Concentration | LC50 (mice) = 445,703 ppm/1h |
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Other Poison | Simple Asphyxiant |
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Health Studies | Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: |
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Diseases | Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: |