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Fluoroacetamide

Synonym(s):

NSC 31876

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Linear Formula:
FCH2CONH2
CAS Number:
640-19-7
Molecular Weight:
77.06
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24847848
EC Number:
211-363-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1739054
MDL number:
MFCD00008026
Form:
solid
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form

solid

Quality Level

100

mp

106-108 °C (lit.)

functional group

amide, fluoro

SMILES string

NC(=O)CF

InChI

1S/C2H4FNO/c3-1-2(4)5/h1H2,(H2,4,5)

InChI key

FVTWJXMFYOXOKK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Fluoroacetamide is a rodenticide that can be assayed by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry.

Application

Reactant involved in:
  • C-N coupling to amides and nitrogen-containing heterocycles
  • Substitution in aryl triflates

Used in mass databases for screening of pesticide residues via fast liquid chromatography TOF mass spectrometry

pictograms

Skull and crossbones
GHS06

signalword

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Dermal - Acute Tox. 2 Oral

Storage Class

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

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MKCZ1818
MKCQ8752
MKCM0233
MKCH3801
MKAA3292V

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Yan Gao et al.
Zhonghua er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of pediatrics, 45(9), 661-664 (2007-11-21)
In the past the mortality and sequelae rate of the patients with severe fluoroacetamide (FAM) poisoning treated only with traditional remedies was high. During the recent ten years the authors treated children with severe FAM poisoning with charcoal hemoperfusion (HP)
U Taitelman et al.
Archives of toxicology. Supplement. = Archiv fur Toxikologie. Supplement, 6, 228-231 (1983-01-01)
Two cases are reported of severe acute fluoroacetamide poisoning in man, with successful treatment of the life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias by the administration of calcium chloride. The arrhythmias were preceded by prolongation of the QT interval in the ECG. Calcium chloride
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