3-Methylcyclopentanone

Agent Name
3-Methylcyclopentanone
CAS Number
1757-42-2
Formula
C6-H10-O
Major Category
Solvents
3-Methylcyclopentanone formula graphical representation
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: