2-METHYLPENTENE

DATA ITEMS CITED :

6

MOLECULAR FORMULA :

C6-H12

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :

84.18

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :

3Y1&U1

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 :

115 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 :

127 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 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 82986 No. of Facilities: 20 (estimated) No. of Industries: 1 No. of Occupations: 2 No. of Employees: 614 (estimated)