Undecanol
Agent Name
Undecanol
CAS Number
30207-98-8
Formula
C11-H24-O
Major Category
Solvents
Synonyms
Undecyl alcohol; [ICSC]
Category
Alcohols (<C12)
Description
Colorless liquid; mp = 15.9 deg C; [ICSC]
Sources/Uses
Used as intermediate for linear phthalate plasticizers and detergent alcohol ethoxylates; [HSDB]
Comments
A skin, respiratory tract, and severe eye irritant; Defats skin; [ICSC] A mild skin and eye irritant; [CAMEO] See "1-Undecanol."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
0.00297 mm Hg
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Hepatotoxin
Hepatoxic (a) from occupational exposure (secondary effect) or (b) in animal studies or in humans after ingestion
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: