3-tert-Butylphenol
Agent Name
3-tert-Butylphenol
CAS Number
585-34-2
Formula
C10-H14-O
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
m-tert-Butylphenol; Phenol, 3-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-; [ChemIDplus] UN2430
Category
Phenols
Description
Off-white powder; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
0.0201 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Alkyl phenols, solid, n.o.s. (including C2-C12 homologues)."
Adverse Effects
Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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