Structured Summary
Abstract
A substance that is an irritant to the eyes and respiratory tract and may be carcinogenic.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C2H4Cl2O
- Molecular Weight
- 114.96 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 542-88-1
- IUPAC Name
- chloro(chloromethoxy)methane
- InChIKey
- HRQGCQVOJVTVLU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- C(OCCl)Cl
- MeSH Unique ID
- D001725
- Source
- PubChem CID 10967
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Synonyms
5 entry terms
- Bis(Chloromethyl)Ether
- Chloromethyl Ether
- Dichloromethyl Ether
- Ether, Chloromethyl
- Ether, Dichloromethyl
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Aspects Covered
19 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analogs & derivatives, analysis, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity.
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History Note
91(79); was see under METHYL ETHERS 1979-90; was DICHLOROMETHYL ETHER see under METHYL ETHERS 1975-78
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Previous Indexing
- Ethers (1966-1973)
- Methyl Chloride (1966-1974)
- Methyl Ethers (1974)
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NLM Classification
QV 81
AMA Style
References
- National Library of Medicine. Bis(Chloromethyl) Ether. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001725. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001725
- Bis(Chloromethyl) Ether. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bis(chloromethyl)_ether
- Bis(Chloromethyl) Ether. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2283186
- Bis(Chloromethyl) Ether. In: PubChem Compound. CID 10967. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/10967