1-Pentol
Agent Name
1-Pentol
CAS Number
105-29-3
Formula
C6-H8-O
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
2-Penten-4-yn-1-ol, 3-methyl-;3-Methylpent-2-en-4-yn-1-ol; UN2705; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Alcohols and Polyols, Other
Description
Yellow to orange liquid with a turpene-like odor; [GSBL]
Comments
1-Pentol (UN2705) has warning of explosive polymerization. [ERG 2016] See "3-Methyl-1-pentyn-3-ol" and "2-Methyl-3-butyn-2-ol."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explosive Polymerization
Yes
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: