6-Methyl-2,4-heptanedione
Agent Name
6-Methyl-2,4-heptanedione
CAS Number
3002-23-1
Formula
C8-H14-O2
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
Isovalerylacetone; 2,4-Heptanedione, 6-methyl-; 6-Methylheptane-2,4-dione; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Aliphatic Ketones, Other
Description
Colorless liquid; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
A skin and strong eye irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "2-Undecanone."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: