Agent Name | 2,2,5-Trimethylhexane |
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CAS Number | 3522-94-9 |
Formula | C9-H20 |
Major Category | Solvents |
Synonyms | Hexane, 2,2,5-trimethyl-; [ChemIDplus] UN3295 |
Category | Aliphatics, Saturated (<C12) |
Description | Colorless liquid. Pungent, acrid odor. |
Comments | Causes changes in renal tubules and weight loss in 4-week intermittent oral studies of rats; [RTECS] May cause irritation; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "Nonane." |
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Vapor Pressure | 16.6 mm Hg |
Explanatory Notes | The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Hydrocarbons, liquid, n.o.s." |
Adverse Effects | |
Neurotoxin | CNS Solvent Syndrome |
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Diseases | Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: |