2,5-Dimethyl-2,4-hexadiene

Agent Name
2,5-Dimethyl-2,4-hexadiene
CAS Number
764-13-6
Formula
C8-H14
Major Category
Other Classes
2,5-Dimethyl-2,4-hexadiene formula graphical representation
Synonyms
2,5-Dimethylhexa-2,4-diene; Biisobutenyl; Biisocrotyl; Diisocrotyl; 2,4-Hexadiene, 2,5-dimethyl-; [ChemIDplus] UN3295
Category
Aliphatics, Unsaturated
Description
Liquid; mp = 12-14 deg C; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
A skin and strong eye irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "1,4-Hexadiene."
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Exposure Assessment

Vapor Pressure
17.6 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Hydrocarbons, liquid, n.o.s." VP from ChemIDplus;

Adverse Effects

Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

Diseases

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