Crotyl alcohol
Agent Name
Crotyl alcohol
CAS Number
6117-91-5
Formula
C4-H8-O
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
2-Butene-1-ol; 2-Butenol; 2-Butenyl alcohol; 3-Methylallyl alcohol; Crotonyl alcohol; Krotylalkohol [Czech]; 2-Buten-1-ol; [ChemIDplus] Crotyl alcohol, cis and trans mixture; [Acros Organics MSDS] UN1987
Category
Alcohols and Polyols, Other
Description
Clear light yellow liquid; [Acros Organics MSDS]
Comments
An irritant; Harmful by ingestion, inhalation, and skin absorption; [Acros Organics MSDS] See "4-Hexen-1-ol" and "3-Methyl-2-buten-1-ol."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Lethal Concentration
LCLo (rat) = 2,000 ppm/4hr
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Alcohols, n.o.s."
NFPA
may ignite at ambient temp
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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