Undecene
Agent Name
Undecene
CAS Number
28761-27-5
Formula
C11-H22
Major Category
Other Classes
Category
Aliphatics, Unsaturated
Sources/Uses
Used in polymer, surfactant, and detergent industries; Not commercially isolated from linear alpha-olefin or internal olefin mixtures; [HSDB]
Comments
Animals exposed to higher olefins are drowsy/lethargic during high-dose inhalation studies; [EPA HPV: Robust Summaries and Test Plans: Higher Olefins]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
5.24 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
VP from ChemIDplus;
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: