| Agent Name | 2,3,4-Trimethylpentane |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 565-75-3 |
| Formula | C8-H18 |
| Major Category | Solvents |
| Synonyms | Pentane, 2,3,4-trimethyl-; [ChemIDplus] UN1262 |
| Category | Aliphatics, Saturated (<C12) |
| Description | Colorless liqiud; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] |
| Comments | Causes changes in urine composition in 2-week intermittent oral studies of rats; [RTECS] May cause irritation; Inhalation may cause CNS depression; An aspiration hazard by ingestion (may cause lung damage); [Alfa Aesar MSDS] |
| Exposure Assessment | |
| Vapor Pressure | 27.1 mm Hg |
| Explanatory Notes | The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Octanes." |
| Adverse Effects | |
| Neurotoxin | CNS Solvent Syndrome |
| Links to Other NLM Databases | |
| Toxicity Information | |
| Chemical Information | |
| Related Information in HazMap | |
| Diseases | Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: |
Agent Name
2,3,4-Trimethylpentane
CAS Number
565-75-3
Formula
C8-H18
Major Category
Solvents
Synonyms
Pentane, 2,3,4-trimethyl-; [ChemIDplus] UN1262
Category
Aliphatics, Saturated (<C12)
Description
Colorless liqiud; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Causes changes in urine composition in 2-week intermittent oral studies of rats; [RTECS] May cause irritation; Inhalation may cause CNS depression; An aspiration hazard by ingestion (may cause lung damage); [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
27.1 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Octanes."
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
CNS Solvent Syndrome
Links to Other NLM Databases
Toxicity Information
Chemical Information
Related Information in HazMap