2-Pentyne

Agent Name
2-Pentyne
CAS Number
627-21-4
Formula
C5-H8
Major Category
Other Classes
2-Pentyne formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Pent-2-yne; [ChemIDplus] UN3295
Category
Aliphatics, Unsaturated
Description
Colorless liquid with an unpleasant odor; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
A skin and strong eye irritant; Harmful by ingestion (may cause lung damage by aspiration); [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "1-Pentyne."
Biomedical References

Exposure Assessment

Vapor Pressure
236 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Hydrocarbons, 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: