Agent Name
2-Ethyl-1-butene
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
3-Methylenepentane; 1-Butene, 2-ethyl- (8CI); 2-Ethylbut-1-ene; Pentane, 3-methylene-; [ChemIDplus] UN3295
Category
Aliphatics, Unsaturated
Description
Colorless liquid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
May cause irritation and skin sensitization; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] Search for (760-21-4[EC/RN Number]) AND (sensitizer OR sensitization OR dermatitis OR allergic): no results; [PubMed] See "3,3-Dimethyl-1-butene," "2,3-Dimethyl-1-butene," "3-Methyl-1-butene," "2-Methyl-1-butene," and "Butene, all isomers."
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Hydrocarbons, liquid, n.o.s."
NFPA
may ignite at ambient temp
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: