2-Methylenebutanal
Agent Name
2-Methylenebutanal
CAS Number
922-63-4
Formula
C5-H8-O
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
alpha-Ethylacrolein; 2-Ethylacrolein; 2-Ethylpropenal; 2-Methylenebutyraldehyde; Ethacrolein; Ethylacrolein; alpha-Ethylacrylaldehyde; 2-Ethylacrylaldehyde; Butanal, 2-methylene-; Butyraldehyde, 2-methylene-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Aldehydes
Description
Colorless liquid with a pungent odor; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Causes changes in lung weight in 13-week intermittent inhalation studies of rats; [RTECS] A skin and strong eye irritant; Toxic by inhalation; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
36.4 mm Hg
Lethal Concentration
LC50 (rat) = 289 ppm/4hr
Explanatory Notes
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