sec-Octyl iodide
Agent Name
sec-Octyl iodide
CAS Number
557-36-8
Formula
C8-H17-I
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
2-Iodooctane; 2-Octyl iodide; Octane, 2-iodo-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Halogenated Aliphatics, Saturated
Description
Oily liquid; Discolored by light; [Merck Index] Yellow to brown liquid; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
A mild eye irritant; Causes somnolence, excitement, and coma in oral lethal-dose studies of mice and rats; [RTECS] An irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "1-Iodooctane."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
1.37 mm Hg
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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