1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane
Agent Name
1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane
CAS Number
590-66-9
Formula
C8-H16
Major Category
Solvents
Synonyms
gem-Dimethylcyclohexane; Cyclohexane, 1,1-dimethyl-; [ChemIDplus] UN2263
Category
Aliphatics, Saturated (<C12)
Description
Clear colorless liquid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
May cause irritation; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "Cyclohexane."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
22.7 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Dimethylcyclohexanes." 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: