Fluoroacetamide

Fluoroacetamide is an organic compound with the chemical formula FCH2CONH2. It is a compound based on acetamide with one fluorine atom replacing hydrogen on the methyl group. It is very toxic. It is a metabolic poison which disrupts the citric acid cycle and was used as a rodenticide. May cause reproductive disorders. If swallowed or in contact with skin, it can cause serious damage and death. Can cause serious eye damage.

Fluoroacetamide
Names
IUPAC name
2-Fluoroacetamide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.010.331
KEGG
PubChem CID
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C2H4FNO/c3-1-2(4)5/h1H2,(H2,4,5) Y
    Key: FVTWJXMFYOXOKK-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
  • InChI=1/C2H4FNO/c3-1-2(4)5/h1H2,(H2,4,5)
    Key: FVTWJXMFYOXOKK-UHFFFAOYAA
SMILES
  • C(C(=O)N)F
  • FCC(=O)N
Properties
FCH2CONH2
Molar mass 77.058 g·mol−1
Appearance Colorless crystals
Melting point 107 to 109 °C (225 to 228 °F; 380 to 382 K)
Soluble
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
Very toxic
GHS labelling:
Danger
H300+H310
P262, P264, P270, P280, P301+P310+P330, P302, P350, P362, P405, P501
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
4
1
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
LD50 (median dose)
80 mg/kg (dermal, rat)
LC50 (median concentration)
550 mg/m3(mouse, inhalation, dust/mist)
Safety data sheet (SDS)
Related compounds
Related compounds
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references
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