Ethylene Chlorohydrin

**Definition:** Used as a solvent, in the manufacture of insecticides, and for treating sweet potatoes before planting. May cause nausea, vomiting, pains in head and chest, stupefaction. Irritates mucous membranes and causes kidney and liver degeneration.

**Tree numbers:** - D02.033.260.350 - D02.033.375.310

**Synonyms:** - 2-Chlorethanol - 2-Chloroethyl Alcohol - Ethylenechlorhydrin