3,3-Dimethylpentane

Agent Name
3,3-Dimethylpentane
CAS Number
562-49-2
Formula
C7-H16
Major Category
Solvents
3,3-Dimethylpentane formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Pentane, 3,3-dimethyl-; [ChemIDplus] UN1206
Category
Aliphatics, Saturated (<C12)
Description
Colorless liquid; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
A skin irritant; Harmful by ingestion (may cause lung damage by aspiration); Inhalation may cause dizziness and drowsiness; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Biomedical References

Exposure Assessment

Vapor Pressure
82.7 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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