Iodoacetamide

Danger

H301 (99%): Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]

P233, P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P272, P273, P280, P284, P301+P316, P302+P352, P304+P340, P321, P330, P333+P317, P342+P316, P362+P364, P403, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 192 reports by companies from 14 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Chemical: Acetamide, 2-iodo-

2-Iodoacetamide: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

Causes ulceration or bleeding from the stomach and other GI changes in 74-week intermittent oral studies of rats; [RTECS] May cause irritation; May cause skin and respiratory sensitization; Toxic by ingestion; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See Chloroacetamide.

Highly reactive chemicals that introduce alkyl radicals into biologically active molecules and thereby prevent their proper functioning. Many are used as antineoplastic agents, but most are very toxic, with carcinogenic, mutagenic, teratogenic, and immunosuppressant actions. They have also been used as components in poison gases.

Compounds or agents that combine with an enzyme in such a manner as to prevent the normal substrate-enzyme combination and the catalytic reaction.