Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane
Agent Name
Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane
Alternative Name
Norbornane
CAS Number
279-23-2
Formula
C7-H12
Major Category
Solvents
![Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane formula graphical representation](/upload/Agents/323/12323.png)
Synonyms
1,4-Endomethylenecyclohexane; Cyclohexane, 1,4-endo-methylene-; Norbornylane; Norcamphane; Norfenchane; Norsantane; Norbornane; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Aliphatics, Saturated (<C12)
Description
White solid; [Acros Organics MSDS]
Comments
Intravenous LD50 (mouse) = 56 mg/kg; [RTECS] May cause irritation; [Acros Organics MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
33 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
VP from ChemIDplus;
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: