1-Nonene
Agent Name
1-Nonene
CAS Number
124-11-8
Formula
C9-H18
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
1-N-None; NONYLENE; Propylene trimer; alpha-Nonene; n-Non-1-ene; [ChemIDplus] UN3295
Category
Aliphatics, Unsaturated
Description
Colorless liquid; [HSDB]
Sources/Uses
Used for organic synthesis; as a wetting agent, lube oil additive, and polymer gasoline; in the manufacture of isodecanol, nonylbenzene, and nonylphenol; [HSDB]
Comments
A skin, eye, nose, and throat irritant; Inhalation may cause dizziness or loss of consciousness; High concentrations can act as anesthetic; [HSDB] An irritant; [MSDSonline]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
5.4 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
Flash point = 26 deg C; [HSDB] The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Hydrocarbons, liquid, n.o.s." 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: