KB-16
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Preferred IUPAC name
Methyl (2-chloroethyl)nitrosocarbamate | |
Other names
TL-186
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3D model (JSmol)
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PubChem CID
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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Properties | |
C4H7ClN2O3 | |
Molar mass | 166.56 g·mol−1 |
Hazards | |
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC): | |
LD50 (median dose)
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1.1 mg/kg (intravenous, rats)[1] 20 mg/kg (oral, rats)[1] 8 mg/kg (subcutaneous, rats)[1] |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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KB-16 is a nitrosocarbamate vesicant.[1][2] KB-16 is part of the corneal clouding chemical warfare agents. KB-16 clouds the cornea for a long time.[3]
See also
[edit]- Lewisite
- Sulfur mustard
- HN1 (nitrogen mustard)
- HN2 (nitrogen mustard)
- HN3 (nitrogen mustard)
- Nitrosourea
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Chemical Warfare Agents, and Related Chemical Problems. Parts I-II. 1958.
- ^ Thompson, RH (15 January 1947). "The action of chemical vesicants on cholinesterase". The Journal of Physiology. 105 (4): 370–81. doi:10.1113/jphysiol.1947.sp004177. PMC 1393670. PMID 16991733.
- ^ "INCAPACITATING CHEMICAL AGENTS": LAW ENFORCEMENT, HUMAN RIGHTS LAW AND POLICY PERSPECTIVES. p-89.