3-Methylcyclopentanone
Agent Name
3-Methylcyclopentanone
CAS Number
1757-42-2
Formula
C6-H10-O
Major Category
Solvents
Synonyms
3-Methyl-1-cyclopentanone; 3-Methylcyclopentanone; Cyclopentanone, 3-methyl-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Ketones (<C12)
Description
Colorless or pale yellow liquid; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
May cause irritation; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "Cyclopentanone."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Ketones, liquid, n.o.s."
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: