2,2,3-Trimethylbutane

Agent Name
2,2,3-Trimethylbutane
CAS Number
464-06-2
Formula
C7-H16
Major Category
Solvents
2,2,3-Trimethylbutane formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Triptan; Triptane; Butane, 2,2,3-trimethyl-; [ChemIDplus] Pentamethylethane; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] UN1206
Category
Aliphatics, Saturated (<C12)
Description
Clear colorless liquid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
An irritant; May cause CNS depression; An aspiration hazard by ingestion (may cause lung damage); Targets the CNS, heart, and lungs; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Biomedical References
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Exposure Assessment

Vapor Pressure
102 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Heptanes." VP from ChemIDplus;

Adverse Effects

Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

Diseases

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