2,3,4-Trimethyl-3-pentanol
Agent Name
2,3,4-Trimethyl-3-pentanol
Synonyms
1,1-Diisopropylethanol; 2,3,4-Trimethyl-3-pentanol [FHFI]; 3-Pentanol, 2,3,4-trimethyl-; Diisopropylmethylcarbinol; [ChemIDplus]
Description
Light brown or yellow liquid; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used as flavoring agent or adjuvant; [FDA]
Comments
Safe when used as a flavoring agent in food; [JECFA] An irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: