2-Butyne
Agent Name
2-Butyne
CAS Number
503-17-3
Formula
C4-H6
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
Crotonylene; [ChemIDplus] Dimethylacetylene; [CAMEO] UN1144
Category
Aliphatics, Unsaturated
Description
Clear colorless liquid with an odor of petroleum; [CAMEO]
Comments
Highly flammable; [CAMEO] Extremely flammable; An irritant; [MSDSonline] See "Methylacetylene."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
706 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: