*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : RH0885000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1-Octanol, 2-butyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3913-02-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1738522
REFERENCE               : 4-01-00-01855 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199806
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C12-H26-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 186.38
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : Q1Y6&4
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Butyloctanol
   * 2-Butyl-1-octanol
   * 2-Butyloctyl alcohol
   * 5-(Hydroxymethyl)undecane
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                      ** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg/24H
REACTION SEVERITY       : Mild
REFERENCE :
   85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J.,
   Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986  Volume(issue)/page/year: -,203,1986
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 13 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   AMIHBC AMA Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Medicine.
   (Chicago, IL)  V.2-10, 1950-54. For publisher information, see AEHLAU.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,119,1951

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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