Agent Name
2-Bromopentane
Synonyms
2-Pentyl bromide; Pentane, 2-bromo-; [ChemIDplus] UN2343
Category
Brominated Solvents
Description
Colorless to yellow liquid; [CAMEO] Colorless liquid; [MSDSonline]
Comments
Highly flammable; A skin, eye, nose, throat, and upper respiratory tract irritant; Inhalation of high concentrations may cause CNS depression; [CAMEO] Highly flammable; An irritant; [MSDSonline]
Vapor Pressure
21.3 mm Hg
Lethal Concentration
LC50 (mice) = 33,000 mg/m3
Explanatory Notes
VP from ChemIDplus;
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: