*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : SB2240000
CHEMICAL NAME : 2-Pentene, 2-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 625-27-4
LAST UPDATED : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C6-H12
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 84.18
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : 3UY1&1
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* 2-Methyl-2-pentene
* 2-Methyl-pentene-2
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 114 gm/m3/4H
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - general anesthetic
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
REFERENCE :
RPTOAN Russian Pharmacology and Toxicology (English Translation).
Translation of FATOAO. (Euromed Pub., 33, Woodlands Rd., Surbiton, Surrey,
UK) V.30- 1967- Volume(issue)/page/year: 31,162,1968
TYPE OF TEST : LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 130 gm/m3/2H
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - general anesthetic
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
REFERENCE :
RPTOAN Russian Pharmacology and Toxicology (English Translation).
Translation of FATOAO. (Euromed Pub., 33, Woodlands Rd., Surbiton, Surrey,
UK) V.30- 1967- Volume(issue)/page/year: 31,162,1968
** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 10 gm/kg/4W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
Related to Chronic Data - death
REFERENCE :
TIHEEC Toxicology and Industrial Health. (Princeton Scientific Pub. Co.,
POB 2155, Princeton, NJ 08540) V.1- 1985- Volume(issue)/page/year:
1(3),67,1985
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998
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