3,3-Dimethylhexane

Agent Name
3,3-Dimethylhexane
CAS Number
563-16-6
Formula
C8-H18
Major Category
Solvents
3,3-Dimethylhexane formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Hexane, 3,3-dimethyl-; [ChemIDplus] UN3295
Category
Aliphatics, Saturated (<C12)
Description
Liquid; [Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
A skin, mucous membrane, and upper respiratory tract irritant; Inhalation of vapor may cause drowsiness or dizziness; Harmful by ingestion (may cause lung damage on aspiration); [Aldrich MSDS]
Biomedical References

Exposure Assessment

Vapor Pressure
28.6 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Hydrocarbons, liquid, n.o.s." 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: