Decylbenzene
Agent Name
Decylbenzene
CAS Number
104-72-3
Formula
C16-H26
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
1-Phenyldecane; Benzene, decyl-; Decane, 1-phenyl-; n-Decylbenzene; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Description
Colorless liquid; [HSDB]; [MSDSonline] White liquid; [CAMEO]
Sources/Uses
Used to make linear alkyl sulfonates; [HSDB]
Comments
An eye irritant; A mild skin, nose, and throat irritant; [CAMEO] An irritant; [MSDSonline] See "Dodecylbenzene."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
0.00128 mm Hg
NFPA
must be preheated
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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