1-Heptene
Agent Name
1-Heptene
CAS Number
592-76-7
Formula
C7-H14
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
1-n-Heptene; Heptylene; n-Hept-1-ene; n-Heptene; [ChemIDplus] UN2278
Category
Aliphatics, Unsaturated
Description
Colorless liquid; [HSDB]
Sources/Uses
Used in the organic synthesis of flavors, perfumes, pharmaceuticals, dyes, oils, and resins; [HSDB]
Comments
General anesthetic in mouse inhalation study (60,000 mg/m3/2H); [RTECS] An irritant; [MSDSonline] See "Heptene."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
59.3 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
VP from ChemIDplus;
NFPA
may ignite at ambient temp
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: