Chemical Name CAS-Number |
ICSC Short Term Exposure |
ICSC Long Term Exposure |
ICSC Routes of Exposure and Symptoms |
US NIOSH Target Organs & Routes of Entry |
US NIOSH Symptoms |
BENZAL CHLORIDE 98-87-3 |
eyes; skin; resp tract;CNS |
Inhalation: cough, laboured breathing, nausea, sore throat Skin: redness, irritant pain, irritant Eyes: redness, irritant pain Ingestion: burning sensation, vomiting |
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BENZATHONIUM CHLORIDE 121-54-0 |
eyes; skin; resp tract |
skin |
Inhalation: cough, sore throat Skin: redness Eyes: redness, corneal damage Ingestion: diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, collapse, convulsions, coma |
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BENZENE CHLORIDE 108-90-7 |
lungs |
skin; CNS; blood; liver; kidneys; malformations in human babies |
Inhalation: drowsiness, headache, nausea, unconsciousness Skin: may be absorbed, dry skin, redness, roughness Eyes: redness Ingestion: abdominal pain |
resp sys; eyes; skin; CNS; liver Inh; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin, nose; drow, inco; CNS depres; in animals: liver, lung, kidney inj |
BENZYL CHLORIDE 100-44-7 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; CNS |
liver; kidneys; human reproduction |
Inhalation: Burning sensation, cough, nausea, headache, shortness of breath, dizziness. Skin: Redness, pain may be absorbed Eyes: Redness, pain, blurred vision, corneal injury or permanent eye damage, severe deep burns. Ingestion: Abdominal pain, diarrhoea, vomiting, burning sensation behind the breastbone. |
Eyes; resp sys; skin; CNS Inh; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin, nose; weak; irrity; head; skin eruption, pulm edema |
CHLORINATED CAMPHENE 8001-35-2 |
CNS |
Skin: may be absorbed, redness Eyes: redness Ingestion: convulsions, dizziness, nausea, vomiting |
Skin; CNS (in animals: liver cancer) Inh; abs; ing; con |
Nau, conf, agitation, tremor, convuls, uncon; dry, red skin; (carc) |
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COUMARIN 91-64-5 |
blood |
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DDT 50-29-3 |
CNS; kidneys; liver; skin; eyes; PNS (in animals: liver, lung & lymphatic tumors) Inh; abs; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin; pares tongue, lips, face; tremor; appre, dizz, conf, mal, head, ftg; convuls; paresis hands; vomit; (carc) |
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p-DICHLOROBENZENE 106-46-7 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; liver; kidneys |
liver; kidneys; lungs; skin |
Inhalation: burning sensation, cough, drowsiness, headache, nausea, shortness of breath, vomiting Skin: redness Eyes: pain Ingestion: burning sensation, convulsions, diarrhoea |
Liver; resp sys; eyes; kidneys; skin (in animals: liver & kidney cancer) Inh; abs; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, swell periorb; profuse rhinitis; head, anor, nau, vomit; low-wgt, jaun, cirr; in animals: liver, kidney inj; (carc) |
HEXACHLOROBENZENE 118-74-1 |
liver; skin; CNS |
Skin: may be absorbed |
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PENTACHLOROBENZENE 608-93-5 |
CNS |
kidneys; liver; reproduction system |
Inhalation: see ingestion Ingestion: vomiting, weakness, tremor |
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PENTACHLORONAPHTHALENE 1321-64-8 |
eyes; skin; resp tract |
skin; liver |
Inhalation: sore throat Skin: redness Eyes: redness, pain |
Liver; skin; CNS Inh; abs; ing; con |
Head, ftg, verti, anor; pruritus, acne-form skin eruptions; jaun, liver nec |
POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL (AROCLOR 1254) 11097-69-1 |
eyes |
skin; liver |
Skin: may be absorbed, dry skin, redness, chloracne Eyes: redness, pain Ingestion: headache, numbness, fever |
Skin; eyes; liver; repro sys (in animals: tumors of the pituitary gland & liver, leukemia) Inh; abs; ing; con |
Irrit eyes; chloracne; liver damage; repro effects; (carc) |
TEREPHTHALOYL CHLORIDE 100-20-9 |
eyes; skin; resp tract |
Inhalation: cough, nausea Skin: redness Eyes: redness, pain Ingestion: burning sensation, cough, vomiting |
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1,2,4,5-TETRACHLOROBENZENE 95-94-3 |
skin; resp tract |
Inhalation: burning sensation,cough shortness of breath Ingestion: dizziness, nausea, unconsciousness, vomiting, weakness |
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1,2,4-TRICHLOROBENZENE 120-82-1 |
eyes; skin; resp tract |
skin |
Inhalation: cough, sore throat Skin: Redness, roughness Eyes: redness, pain Ingestion: vomiting |
Eyes; skin; repro sys; liver; resp sys Inh; abs; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin, muc memb; in animals: liver, kidney damage; possible terato effects |
1,3,5-TRICHLOROBENZENE 108-70-3 |
skin; resp tract; lungs |
skin; liver;kidneys |
Inhalation: cough, dullness, shortness of breath, sore throat Skin: may be absorbed, redness, pain, defats the skin Eyes: redness, pain Ingestion: abdominal pain, nausea, sore throat |
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TRICHLOROMETHYLBENZENE 98-07-7 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; lungs |
Inhalation: cough, dullness, shortness of breath, sore throat, unconsciousness, symptoms of delayed effects Skin: redness, pain Eyes: redness, pain, blurred vision, loss of vision |
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TRICHLORONAPHTHALENE 1321-65-9 |
eyes; skin |
skin; liver |
Skin: may be absorbed, redness Eyes: redness, pain Ingestion: nausea, vomiting |
Skin; liver Inh; abs; ing; con |
Anor, nau; verti; jaun, liver inj |
Chemical Formula |
Chemical |
Synonyms |
CAS-Number |
98873 |
BENZAL CHLORIDE |
Benzyl dichloride; |
98-87-3 |
121540 |
BENZATHONIUM CHLORIDE |
Benzethonium; |
121-54-0 |
108907 |
BENZENE CHLORIDE |
Chlorbenzene; |
108-90-7 |
98884 |
BENZOYL CHLORIDE |
Benzenecarbonyl chloride; |
98-88-4 |
100390 |
BENZYL BROMIDE |
a-Bromotoluene (bromomethyl)benzene; |
100-39-0 |
100447 |
BENZYL CHLORIDE |
Chloromethylbenzene; |
100-44-7 |
501531 |
BENZYL CHLOROFORMATE |
Benzylcarbonyl chloride; |
501-53-1 |
108861 |
BROMOBENZENE |
Bromobenzene; |
108-86-1 |
8001352 |
CHLORINATED CAMPHENE |
Toxaphene ; |
8001-35-2 |
510156 |
CHLOROBENZILATE |
4,4'-Dichlorobenzilate; |
510-15-6 |
1667114 |
4-CHLOROMETHYL BIPHENYL |
4-(Chloromethyl)-1'-biphenyl; |
1667-11-4 |
90131 |
1-CHLORONAPHTHALENE |
a-Chloronaphthalene |
90-13-1 |
95498 |
o-CHLOROTOLUENE |
1-Chloro-2-methylbenzene; |
95-49-8 |
91645 |
COUMARIN |
91-64-5 |
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50293 |
DDT |
Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane ; |
50-29-3 |
95501 |
o-DICHLOROBENZENE |
1,2-Xichlorobenzene; |
95-50-1 |
541731 |
m-DICHLOROBENZENE |
1,3-Dichlorobenzene; |
541-73-1 |
106467 |
p-DICHLOROBENZENE |
p-Chlorophenyl chloride; |
106-46-7 |
118741 |
HEXACHLOROBENZENE |
Granox NM; |
118-74-1 |
1335871 |
HEXACHLORONAPHTHALENE |
Halowax 1014 |
1335-87-1 |
70304 |
HEXACHLOROPHENE |
Bis(2-hydroxy-3,5,6-trichlorophenyl)methane; |
70-30-4 |
27858077 |
OCTABROMOBIPHENYL |
Octabromodiphenyl |
27858-07-7 |
2234131 |
OCTACHLORONAPHTHALENE |
2234-13-1 |
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1321648 |
PENTACHLORONAPHTHALENE |
1321-64-8 |
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608935 |
PENTACHLOROBENZENE |
PCB; |
608-93-5 |
59536651 |
POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYLS |
Biphenyl, hexabromo- (technical grade); |
59536-65-1 |
53469219 |
POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL (AROCLOR 1242) |
Chlorodiphenyl (42% chlorine) |
53469-21-9 |
11097691 |
POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL (AROCLOR 1254) |
Chlorodiphenyl (54% chlorine) ; |
11097-69-1 |
100209 |
TEREPHTHALOYL CHLORIDE |
1,4-Benzenedicarbonyl chloride; |
100-20-9 |
95943 |
1,2,4,5TETRACHLOROBENZENE |
Benzene tetrachloride; |
95-94-3 |
1335882 |
TETRACHLORONAPHTHALENE |
Halowax; |
1335-88-2 |
1746016 |
2,3,7,8TETRACHLORODIBENZO-p-DIOXIN |
Dioxine; |
1746-01-6 |
87616 |
1,2,3-TRICHLOROBENZENE |
vic-Trichlorobenzene; |
87-61-6 |
120821 |
1,2,4-TRICHLOROBENZENE |
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene; |
120-82-1 |
108703 |
1,3,5-TRICHLOROBENZENE |
sym-Trichlorobenzene |
108-70-3 |
98077 |
TRICHLOROMETHYLBENZENE |
Benzenyl chloride; |
98-07-7 |
1321659 |
TRICHLORONAPHTHALENE |
Halowax; |
1321-65-9 |
Chemical Name |
Colour/Form |
Boiling Point (°C) |
Melting Point (°C) |
Molecular Weight |
Solubility in Water |
Relative Density (water=1) |
Relative Vapour Density (air=1) |
Vapour Pressure/ (Kpa) |
Inflam. |
Flash Point (°C) |
Auto Ignition Point (°C) |
BENZENE |
clear, colourless liquid; rhombic prisms |
80 |
5.5 |
78.11 |
sl sol |
0.8765 |
2.7 |
10 |
1.3 ll |
-11cc |
500 |
BIPHENYL |
white scales; leaflets from dil alcohol; colourless leaflets |
256 |
69 |
154.20 |
insol |
1.041 |
5.31 |
@ 71 °C |
@ 232 mm Hg 5.8 |
113 cc |
540 |
p-tert-BUTYLTOLUENE |
clear, colourless liquid |
193 |
-52 |
148.2 |
insol |
0.8612 |
4.62 |
@ 25 °C |
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o-CHLOROSTYRENE |
liquid |
188.7 |
-63.1 |
138.60 |
1.1000 |
@ 25 °C |
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CUMENE |
colourless liquid |
152.4 |
-96.0 |
120.19 |
insol |
0.862 |
4.2 |
@ 38.3 °C |
0.9 ll |
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p-CYMENE |
colourless liquid |
177.1 |
-67.94 |
134.2 |
insol |
0.8573 |
4.62 |
0.2 |
0.7 ll |
47 cc |
436 |
DECAHYDRONAPHTHALENE |
clear colourless liquid |
155.5 |
-43 |
138.24 |
0.9 ppm |
0.8965 |
4.8 |
@ 25 °C |
@ 100 °C ul |
58 cc |
250; 255 trans-isomer |
DIETHYLBENZENE |
liquid |
181-184 |
<-20 |
insol |
0.9 |
4.6 |
0.13 |
0.8 ll |
56 |
395-450 |
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DIVINYLBENZENE |
colourless liquid |
195 |
-66.9- -52 |
130.19 |
insol |
0.9 |
4.48 |
@ 32.7 °C |
1.1 ll |
169 oc |
500 |
DODECYLBENZENE |
colourless liquid |
328 |
3 |
246.4 |
insol |
0.9 |
8.47 |
< 10 Pa |
1406 |
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ETHYLBENZENE |
colourless liquid |
136 |
-95 |
106.16 |
insol |
0.8670 |
3.66 |
0.9 |
1.6 ll |
128 cc |
432 |
1-ETHYLNAPHTHALENE |
258.6 |
-13.9 |
156.22 |
insol |
1.0082 |
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2-ETHYLNAPHTHALENE |
258 |
-7.4 |
156.22 |
insol |
0.9922 |
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INDENE |
liquid; yellow needles |
182 |
-1.8 |
116.15 |
insol |
0.9968 |
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D-LIMONENE |
liquid |
178 |
-74.35 |
136.23 |
insol |
0.8411 |
4.7 |
@ 14.4 °C |
@ 302 °C ul |
48 |
237 |
L-LIMONENE |
177.5 |
136.23 |
0.8422 |
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LIMONENE |
colourless mobile liquid |
175.5-176.5 |
-95.5 |
136.23 |
@ 25 °C |
0.8402 |
4.7 |
@ 68.2 °C |
0.7 ll |
45 cc |
237 |
METHYLSTYRENE |
colourless liquid |
170-171 |
-76.67 |
118.18 |
insol |
@ 25 °C /25 °C |
4.08 |
0.15 |
0.8 ll |
544 |
494 |
a-METHYLSTYRENE |
colourless liquid |
164 |
-23.2 |
118.2 |
insol |
0.91 |
4.08 |
29 Pa |
0.9 ll |
8389 cc |
574 |
o-METHYLSTYRENE |
liquid |
170 |
-69 |
118.17 |
insol |
0.91 |
4.1 |
51 |
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m-METHYLSTYRENE |
liquid |
172 |
-86.3 |
118.17 |
insol |
0.91 |
4.1 |
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p-METHYLSTYRENE |
colourless liquid |
173 |
-34 |
118.2 |
insol |
0.8764 |
4.1 |
<0.1 |
1.1 ll |
45 |
515 |
NAPHTHALENE |
white, crystalline flakes or solid; white scales, balls, powder or cakes; monoclinic plates from alcohol |
217.9 |
80.2 |
128.16 |
insol |
1.0253 |
4.42 |
0.01 |
0.9 ll |
526 |
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METHYLNAPHTHALENE |
colouless liquid |
241-244 |
-22 |
142.21 |
insol |
1.0 |
82-97 |
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PROPENYLBENZENE |
liquid |
175 |
-29.3 |
118.2 |
insol |
0.911 |
4.1 |
0.9 ll |
53 |
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n-PROPYLBENZENE |
colorless liquid |
159.2 ° C at 760 mm Hg |
-99.2 |
120.19 |
0.06 g/l |
@ 20 ° C/4 ° C |
4.14 |
1 mm Hg at 6.3 ° C |
0.8-6% |
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STYRENE |
colourless to yellowish, oily liquid; viscous liquid; solventy, rubbery |
145 |
-31 |
104.14 |
insol |
0.906 |
3.6 |
0.7 |
0.9 ll |
344-367 |
490 |
1,2,3,4-TETRAHYDRONAPHTHALENE |
colourless liquid |
207.6 |
-35.7 |
132.20 |
insol |
0.9702 |
4.6 |
@ 25 °C |
@ 150 °C ul |
77 oc |
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TOLUENE |
colourless liquid |
111 |
-95 |
92.13 |
insol |
0.866 |
3.2 |
2.9 |
1.2 ll |
4 cc |
480 |
1,3,5-TRIMETHYLBENZENE |
liquid; clear, colourless |
164.7 |
-44.7 |
120.19 |
insol |
0.8637 |
1.006 |
1.86 mm Hg |
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o-XYLENE |
colourless liquid |
144 |
-25 |
106.16 |
insol |
0.880 |
3.7 |
0.7 |
1.0 ll |
32 cc |
463 |
m-XYLENE |
clear, colourless liquid; mobile |
139.3 |
-47.8 |
106.17 |
insol |
@ 15 °C/4 °C |
3.7 |
@ -47.9 °C |
1.1 ll |
27 cc |
527 |
p-XYLENE |
colourless plates or prisms at low temp; colourless liquid |
138.3 |
13 |
106.2 |
insol |
0.861 |
3.7 |
0.9 |
1.1 ll |
27 cc |
528 |
Chemical Name |
Physical |
Chemical |
UN Class or Division / Subsidiary Risks |
BENZENE |
The vapour is heavier than air and may travel along the ground; distant ignition possible |
Reacts violently with oxidants and halogens causing fire and explosion hazard |
3 |
BIPHENYL |
Dust explosion possible if in powder or granular form, mixed with air |
The substance decomposes on heating producing toxic gases and acrid smokes, and fumes • Reacts with oxidants causing fire and explosion hazard |
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p-tert-BUTYLTOLUENE |
6.1 |
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CUMENE |
3 |
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p-CYMENE |
The vapour is heavier than air |
Reacts with oxidants • Attacks rubber |
3 |
DECAHYDRONAPHTHALENE |
3 |
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DIETHYLBENZENE |
As a result of flow, agitation, etc, electrostatic charges can be generated |
Reacts with strong oxidants causing fire and explosion hazard |
3 |
DIVINYL BENZENE |
The substance can polymerize due to heating with fire or explosion hazard • Reacts violently with oxidants |
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DODECYL BENZENE |
The vapour is heavier than air |
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ETHYL BENZENE |
3 |
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D-LIMONENE |
On combustion, forms toxic gases Cox • Tends to oxidize on prolonged exposure |
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L-LIMONENE |
3 |
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p-METHYLSTYRENE |
The vapour is heavier than air |
The substance if not stabilized will polymerize • The substance decomposes on heating producing toxic gases and fumes (carbon monoxide) • The substance is a strong oxidant and reacts with combustible and reducing materials • The substance is a strong reducing agent and reacts with oxidants • Reacts with strong oxidants and strong acids |
3 |
METHYLNAPHTHALENE |
The substance decomposes on heating producing irritating fumes |
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METHYLSTYRENE |
The substance if not stabilized will polymerize with generation of heat • Catalysts such as peroxides, strong acids, or aluminum chloride should be avoided • The substance decomposes on heating producing toxic gases and fumes (carbon monoxide) • The substance is a strong reducing agent and reacts violently with oxidants |
3 |
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a-METHYLSTYRENE |
The vapour is heavier than air and may travel along the ground; distant ignition possible |
The substance decomposes on heating producing carbon monoxide • Reacts with strong oxidants |
3 |
o-METHYLSTYRENE |
The substance if not stabilized will polymerize • The substance decomposes on heating producing toxic gases and fumes (carbon monoxide) • Reacts with strong oxidants and strong acids |
3 |
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m-METHYLSTYRENE |
The substance if not stabilized will polymerize • The substance decomposes on heating producing toxic gases and fumes (carbon monoxide) • Reacts with strong oxidants and strong acids |
3 |
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PROPENYLBENZENE, |
The vapour is heavier than air |
The substance decomposes on heating producing toxic gases and fumes (carbon monoxide) • Reacts with strong oxidants |
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STYRENE |
As a result of flow, agitation, etc, electrostatic charges can be generated |
The substance can form explosive peroxides • The substance may polymerize due to warming, under the influence of light and on contact with many compounds such as oxygen, oxidizing agents, peroxides and strong acids with fire or explosion hazard • The substance decomposes on burning producing toxic fumes, styrene oxide • Attacks copper and copper alloys |
3 |
TOLUENE |
The vapour is heavier than air and may travel along the ground; distant ignition possible • As a result of flow, agitation, etc, electrostatic charges can be generated |
Reacts violently with strong oxidants causing fire and explosion hazard |
3 |
1,3,5-TRIMETHYLBENZENE |
3 |
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o-XYLENE |
As a result of flow, agitation, etc, electrostatic charges can be generated |
Reacts violently with strong oxidants causing fire and explosion hazard |
3 |
m-XYLENE |
As a result of flow, agitation, etc, electrostatic charges can be generated |
Reacts violently with strong oxidants such as nitric acid |
3 |
p-XYLENE |
As a result of flow, agitation, etc, electrostatic charges can be generated |
Reacts violently with strong oxidants such as nitric acid |
3 |
For UN Class: 1.5 = very insensitive substances which have a mass explosion hazard; 2.1 = flammable gas; 2.3 = toxic gas; 3 = flammable liquid; 4.1 = flammable solid; 4.2 = substance liable to spontaneous combustion; 4.3 = substance which in contact with water emits flammable gases; 5.1 = oxidizing substance; 6.1 = toxic; 7 = radioactive; 8 = corrosive substance
Chemical Name CAS-Number |
ICSC Short-Term Exposure |
ICSC Long-Term Exposure |
ICSC Routes of Exposure and Symptoms |
US NIOSH Target Organs & Routes of Entry |
US NIOSH Symptoms |
BENZENE 71-43-2 |
skin; resp tract; lungs; CNS |
skin; blood; liver; immune system |
Inhalation: dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nausea, shortness of breath, convulsions, unconsciousness Skin: may be absorbed, dry skin Ingestion: abdominal pain, sore throat, vomiting |
blood; CNS; skin; bone marrow; eyes; resp sysinh, abs, ing, con |
Irrit eyes, skin, nose, resp sys; gidd; head, nau, staggered gait; ftg, anor, lass; derm; bone marrow depres; (carc) |
BIPHENYL 92-52-4 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; liver |
skin; CNS ; liver |
Inhalation: cough, nausea, vomiting Eyes: redness, pain |
liver; skin; CNS; upper resp sys; eyesinh, abs, ing, con |
Irrit eyes, throat; head, nau, ftg, numb limbs; liver damage |
p-tert-BUTYLTOLUENE 98-51-1 |
CVS; CNS; skin; bone marrow; eyes; upper resp sys; liver; kidneysinh, ing, con |
Irrit eyes, skin; dry nose, throat; head; low BP, tacar, abnor CVS stress; CNS, hemato depres; metallic taste; liver, kidney inj |
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CUMENE 98-82-8 |
eyes; upper resp sys; skin; CNSinh, abs, ing, con |
Irrit eyes, skin, muc memb; derm; head, narco, coma |
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p-CYMENE 99-87-6 |
eyes; skin |
Inhalation: dizziness, drowsiness, vomiting, inhalation |
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DIETHYLBENZENE 25340-17-4 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; lungs; CNS |
skin; kidneys; liver |
Inhalation: dizziness, dullness, headache, nausea Skin: dry skin, redness Eyes: redness, pain Ingestion: abdominal cramps, dizziness, dullness, headache, nausea |
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DIVINYL BENZENE 1321-74-0 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; lungs |
skin |
Inhalation: cough, sore throat Skin: redness Eyes: redness |
eyes; skin; resp sys; bloodinh, ing, con |
Irrit eyes, skin, resp sys; skin burns; in animals: CNS depres |
DODECYL BENZENE 123-01-3 |
skin; eyes |
skin |
Inhalation: cough, sore throat Skin: may be absorbed, redness, irritant Eyes: redness, irritantIngestion: nausea |
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ETHYL BENZENE 100-41-4 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; lungs; CNS |
skin |
eyes; upper resp sys; skin; CNSinh, ing, con |
Irrit eyes, skin, muc memb; head; derm; narco; coma |
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D-LIMONENE 5989-27-5 |
eyes; skin; resp tract |
skin |
Inhalation: cough Skin: redness Eyes: redness |
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METHYL NAPHTHALENE 1321-94-4 |
eyes; resp tract |
Inhalation: cough Skin: redness Eyes: redness |
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METHYLSTYRENE 25013-15-4 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; CNS |
skin; liver |
Inhalation: dizziness, drowsiness, dullness, headache, sore throat Skin: may be absorbed, redness, pain Eyes: redness, pain Ingestion: abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting |
eyes; skin; resp tract inh, ing, con |
Eyes, skin, resp sys, CNS |
a-METHYL STYRENE 98-83-9 |
eyes; skin; resp tract |
Inhalation: cough, sore throat |
eyes; resp tract; skininh, ing, con |
Eyes, skin, resp sys, CNS |
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o-METHYLSTYRENE 611-15-4 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; kidneys; CNS |
skin |
Inhalation: dizziness, drowsiness, dullness, headache, sore throat Skin: may be absorbed, redness, irritant Eyes: redness Ingestion: abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting |
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m-METHYLSTYRENE 100-80-1 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; CNS |
skin |
Inhalation: dizziness, drowsiness, dullness, headache, sore throat Skin: may be absorbed, redness Eyes: redness Ingestion: abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting |
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p-METHYLSTYRENE 622-97-9 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; CNS |
skin |
Inhalation: dizziness, drowsiness, dullness, headache, sore throat Skin: may be absorbed, redness, skin irritant Eyes: redness Ingestion: abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting. |
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NAPHTHALENE 91-20-3 |
eyes; blood; liver; kidneys; skin; CNSinh, abs, ing, con |
Irrit eyes; head, conf, excitement, mal; nau, vomit, pain; irrit bladder; profuse sweat; jaun; hema, hemog, renal shutdown; derm; optical neuritis, corn damage |
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PROPENYLBENZENE 873-66-5 |
skin |
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STYRENE 100-42-5 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; lungs |
skin; lungs; CNS |
Inhalation: dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nausea, weakness Skin: redness Eyes: redness, pain Ingestion: abdominal pain |
CNS; resp sys; eyes; skininh, abs, ing, con |
Irrit eyes, nose; resp sys; head, ftg, dizz, conf, mal, drow, weak, unsteady gait; narco; defatting derm; possible liver inj, repro effects |
TOLUENE 108-88-3 |
eyes; resp tract; lungs; CNS; CVS |
skin; CNS ; heart |
Inhalation: dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nausea, unconsciousness Skin: dry skin, redness Eyes: redness, pain Ingestion: abdominal pain, burning sensation |
CNS; liver; kidneys; skin; eyes; resp sysinh, abs, ing, con |
Irrit eyes, nose; ftg, weak, conf, euph, dizz, head; dilated pupils, lac; ner, musc ftg, insom; pares; derm; liver, kidney damage |
o-XYLENE 95-47-6 |
throat; eyes; lungs; CNS |
skin; lungs ; CNS |
Inhalation: dizziness, drowsiness, headache, unconsciousness Skin: dry skin, redness Eyes: redness, pain Ingestion: abdominal pain, burning sensation |
Eyes; skin; resp sys; CNS; GI tract; blood; liver; kidneysinh, abs, ing, con |
Irrit eyes, skin, nose, throat; dizz, excitement, drow, inco, staggering gait; corn vacuolization; anor, nau, vomit, abdom pain; derm |
m-XYLENE 108-38-3 |
throat; eyes; lungs; CNS |
skin; lungs; CNS |
Inhalation: dizziness, drowsiness, headache, unconsciousness Skin: dry skin, redness Eyes: redness, pain Ingestion: abdominal pain, burning sensation |
Eyes; skin; resp sys; CNS; GI tract; blood; liver; kidneysinh, abs, ing, con |
Irrit eyes, skin, nose, throat; dizz, excitement, drow, inco, staggering gait; corn vacuolization; anor, nau, vomit, abdom pain; derm |
p-XYLENE 106-42-3 |
throat; eyes; lungs; CNS |
skin; lungs; CNS |
Inhalation: dizziness, drowsiness, headache, unconsciousness Skin: dry skin, redness Eyes: redness, pain Ingestion: abdominal pain, burning sensation |
Eyes; skin; resp sys; CNS; GI tract; blood; liver; kidneysinh, abs, ing, con |
Irrit eyes, skin, nose, throat; dizz, excitement, drow, inco, staggering gait; corn vacuolization; anor, nau, vomit, abdom pain; derm |
Chemical Formula |
Chemical |
Synonyms |
CAS-Number |
71432 |
BENZENE |
Phenyl hydride; |
71-43-2 |
92524 |
BIPHENYL |
Bibenzene; |
92-52-4 |
98511 |
p-tert-BUTYLTOLUENE |
p-Methyl-tert-butylbenzene; |
98-51-1 |
98828 |
CUMENE |
Isopropyl benzene; |
98-82-8 |
99876 |
p-CYMENE |
p-Isopropylmethylbenzene; |
99-87-6 |
91178 |
DECAHYDRONAPHTHALENE |
Decahydronaphthalene; |
91-17-8 |
25340174 |
DIETHYL BENZENE |
Diethyl benzene; |
25340-17-4 |
1321740 |
DIVINYL BENZENE |
Vinylstyrene |
1321-74-0 |
123013 |
DODECYL BENZENE |
1-Phenyldodecane |
123-01-3 |
100414 |
ETHYL BENZENE |
Ethyl benzene; |
100-41-4 |
1127760 |
1-ETHYLNAPHTHALENE |
1127-76-0 |
|
939275 |
2-ETHYLNAPHTHALENE |
939-27-5 |
|
95136 |
INDENE |
Indonaphthene |
95-13-6 |
138863 |
LIMONENE |
Dipentene; |
138-86-3 |
5989275 |
D-LIMONENE |
Cyclohexene, 4-Isopropenyl-1-methyl-; |
5989-27-5 |
5989548 |
L-LIMONENE |
Cyclohexene, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)-, (s)-; |
5989-54-8 |
1321944 |
METHYL NAPHTHALENE |
1321-94-4 |
|
25013154 |
METHYLSTYRENE |
Vinyltoluene |
25013-15-4 |
98839 |
a-METHYL STYRENE |
Isopropenylbenzene; |
98-83-9 |
611154 |
o-METHYLSTYRENE |
1-Ethenyl-2-methylbenzene; |
611-15-4 |
100801 |
m-METHYL STYRENE |
1-Ethenyl-3-methylbenzene; |
100-80-1 |
622979 |
p-METHYLSTYRENE |
1-Ethenyl-4-methylbenzene; |
622-97-9 |
91203 |
NAPHTHALENE |
Naphthalin; |
91-20-3 |
132274 |
SODIUM-o-PHENYLPHENOL |
2-Hydroxybiphenyl sodium salt; |
132-27-4 |
873665 |
PROPENYLBENZENE |
trans-1-Phenylpropene; |
873-66-5 |
103651 |
n-PROPYLBENZENE |
103-65-1 |
|
100425 |
STYRENE |
Ethenylbenzene; |
100-42-5 |
119642 |
1,2,3,4-TETRAHYDRONAPHTHALENE |
Naphthalene 1,2,3,4-tetrahydride; |
119-64-2 |
108883 |
TOLUENE |
Methylbenzene; |
108-88-3 |
108678 |
1,3,5-TRIMETHYLBENZENE |
1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene; |
108-67-8 |
95476 |
o-XYLENE |
o-Dimethylbenzene; |
95-47-6 |
108383 |
m-XYLENE |
m-Dimethylbenzene; |
108-38-3 |
106423 |
p-XYLENE |
p-Dimethylbenzene; |
106-42-3 |
Chemical Name |
Colour/Form |
Boiling Point (°C) |
Melting Point (°C) |
Molecular Weight |
Solubility in Water |
Relative Density (water=1) |
Relative Vapour Density (air=1) |
Vapour Pressure/ (Kpa) |
Inflam. |
Flash Point (ºC) |
Auto Ignition Point (º C) |
cis-2-BUTENE |
colourless gas |
3.73 |
-139.3 |
56.10 |
insol |
0.6213 |
1.94 |
@ 21 °C |
1.7 ll |
324 |
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trans-2-BUTENE |
liquefied gas |
0.8 |
-105 |
56.10 |
0.60 |
1.94 |
@ 21 °C |
1.8 ll |
324 |
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BICYCLOHEPTADIENE |
89.5 |
-19.1 |
92.13 |
insol |
0.9064 |
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1,3-BUTADIENE |
colourless gas |
-4.5 |
-108.9 |
54.09 |
insol |
0.6211 |
1.87 |
245 |
2.0 ll |
76 |
414 |
CYCLOHEXENE |
colourless liquid |
82.98 |
-103.5 |
82.14 |
insol |
0.8102 |
2.8 |
8.9 |
1.2 ll |
-6 cc |
310 |
CYCLOPENTADIENE |
colourless liquid |
41 |
-85 |
66.11 |
insol |
0.8021 |
2.3 |
@ 25 °C |
25 oc |
640 |
|
ETHYLENE |
colourless gas |
-104 |
-169 |
28.05 |
insol |
@ 25 ºC |
0.978 |
@ 15 °C |
2.7 ll |
450 |
|
ETHYLIDENE NORBORNENE |
colourless liquid; white liquid |
67 |
-80 |
120.21 |
insol |
0.8958 |
4.1 |
0.61 |
38 oc |
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1-HEXENE |
colourless liquid |
63.35 |
-139.8 |
84.16 |
insol |
0.6731 |
3.0 |
@ 38 °C |
1.2 ll |
-26 |
|
ISOPRENE |
colourless liquid |
34.067 |
-146 |
68.13 |
insol |
0.681 |
2.4 |
61.8 |
1.5 ll |
54 cc |
427 |
1-OCTENE |
colourless liquid |
121.3 |
-101.7 |
112.22 |
insol |
0.7149 |
3.87 |
@ 38 °C |
0.7 ll |
21 |
230 |
2,4,4-TRIMETHYL-1-PENTENE |
colourless liquid |
101.4 |
-93.5 |
112.22 |
insol |
0.7150 |
3.8 |
@ 38 °C |
0.8 ll |
-5 |
391 |
2,4,4-TRIMETHYL-2-PENTENE |
colourless liquid |
104.91 |
-106.3 |
112.22 |
insol |
0.7218 |
3.8 |
@ 38 °C |
0.9 ll |
17 oc |
305 |
Chemical Name |
Physical |
Chemical |
UN Class or Division / Subsidiary Risks |
cis-2-BUTENE |
The gas is heavier than air and may travel along the ground; distant ignition possible, and may accumulate in low ceiling spaces causing deficiency of oxygen • As a result of flow, agitation, etc, electrostatic charges can be generated |
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trans-2-BUTENE |
The gas is heavier than air and may travel along the ground; distant ignition possible, and may accumulate in low ceiling spaces causing deficiency of oxygen • As a result of flow, agitation, etc, electrostatic charges can be generated |
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1,3-BUTADIENE |
The gas is heavier than air, and may travel along the ground; distant ignition possible • Liquid 1,3-butadiene floats and boils on water |
The substance can under specific circumstances form peroxides, initiating explosive polymerization • The substance may polymerize due to warming with fire or explosion hazard • Shock-sensitive compounds are formed with copper and its alloys • The substance decomposes explosively on rapid heating under pressure • Reacts vigorously with oxidants and many other substances, causing fire and explosion hazard |
2.1 |
n-BUTENE |
The gas is heavier than air, and may travel along the ground; distant ignition possible |
The substance may polymerize • May explode on heating • Reacts violently with oxygen and oxidants, causing fire and explosion hazard |
2.1 |
2-BUTENE |
The vapour is heavier than air and may travel along the ground; distant ignition possible • As a result of flow, agitation, etc, electrostatic charges can be generated |
The substance can polymerize in contact with organic and inorganic acids, halogens and halogenic substances |
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1,3-CYCLOHEXADIENE |
The vapour is heavier than air |
The substance can form explosive peroxides on exposure to air • On combustion, forms toxic gases • Reacts with strong oxidants causing fire and explosion hazard |
|
CYCLOHEXENE |
The vapour is heavier than air and may travel along the ground; distant ignition possible • As a result of flow, agitation, etc, electrostatic charges can be generated |
The substance can form explosive peroxides • The substance may polymerize under certain conditions • Reacts with strong oxidants causing fire and explosion hazard |
3 |
CYCLOPENTADIENE |
The vapour is heavier than air |
Reacts with nitric acid, sulfuric acid and strong oxidants, causing fire and explosion hazard • The substance dimerizes spontaneously or on contact with peroxides or trichloroacetic acid |
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ETHYLENE |
The gas is lighter than air |
The substance may polymerize to form aromatic compounds due to heating up to 600°C • Reacts violently with chlorine in sunlight causing fire and explosion hazard • Reacts with oxidants causing explosive hazard |
|
ETHYLIDENE NORBORNENE |
As a result of flow, agitation, etc, electrostatic charges can be generated |
The substance may polymerize • Reacts violently with strong oxidants |
|
1-HEXENE |
The vapour is heavier than air and may travel along the ground; distant ignition possible, and may accumulate in low ceiling spaces causing deficiency of oxygen |
Reacts vigorously with oxidants |
3 |
SOBUTENE |
The gas is heavier than air and may travel along the ground; distant ignition possible, and may accumulate in low ceiling spaces causing deficiency of oxygen • As a result of flow, agitation, etc, electrostatic charges can be generated |
The substance can presumably form explosive peroxides • The substance is able to polymerize with fire or explosion hazard • Reacts violently with oxidants, chlorine, fluorine, nitrogen oxides, hydrogen chloride, hydrogen bromide, causing fire and explosion hazard • Attacks some plastics and natural rubber |
|
ISOPRENE |
The vapour is heavier than air and may travel along the ground; distant ignition possible • As a result of flow, agitation, etc, electrostatic charges can be generated |
The substance can readily form explosive peroxides • The substance polymerizes with fire or explosion hazard • Heating may cause violent combustion or explosion • Reacts with strong oxidants, strong reductants, strong acids, strong bases, acid chlorides, alcohols, alkali metals |
2.1 |
1,7-OCTADIENE |
The vapour is heavier than air and may travel along the ground; distant ignition possible |
The substance may polymerize under the influence of radical generating substances • On combustion, forms toxic and irritating fumes • Reacts with oxidants |
3 |
1-OCTENE |
The vapour mixes well with air, explosive mixtures are easily formed • As a result of flow, agitation, etc, electrostatic charges can be generated |
The substance can presumably form explosive peroxides • Reacts violently with strong oxidants • Reacts with acids |
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2,4,4-TRIMETHYL-1-PENTENE |
The vapour is heavier than air and may travel along the ground; distant ignition possible • As a result of flow, agitation, etc, electrostatic charges can be generated |
On combustion, forms toxic fumes • Upon heating, toxic fumes are formed • Reacts violently with oxidants |
|
2,4,4-TRIMETHYL-2-PENTENE |
The vapour is heavier than air and may travel along the ground; distant ignition possible |
Upon heating, toxic fumes are formed • Reacts with oxidants |
For UN Class: 1.5 = very insensitive substances which have a mass explosion hazard; 2.1 = flammable gas; 2.3 = toxic gas; 3 = flammable liquid; 4.1 = flammable solid; 4.2 = substance liable to spontaneous combustion; 4.3 = substance which in contact with water emits flammable gases; 5.1 = oxidizing substance; 6.1 = toxic; 7 = radioactive; 8 = corrosive substance
Chemical Name CAS-Number |
ICSC Short-Term Exposure |
ICSC Long-Term Exposure |
ICSC Routes of Exposure and Symptoms |
US NIOSH Target Organs Routes Of Entry |
US NIOSH Symptoms |
1,3-BUTADIENE 106-99-0 |
eyes; resp tract; skin; CNS |
bone marrow; liver; reproduction |
Inhalation: cough; drowsiness, blurred vision, nausea, sore throat, unconsciousness, respiratory paralysis Skin: on contact with liquid: frostbite Eyes: redness; pain; blurred vision |
Eyes; resp sys; CNS; repro sys (hemato cancer)Inh; con (liq) |
Irrit eyes, nose, throat; drow, li-head; liq: frostbite; terato, repro effects; (carc) |
2-BUTENE 107-01-7 |
resp tract |
skin |
Inhalation: Dizziness, unconciousness Skin: on contact with liquid:frostbite |
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cis-2-BUTENE 590-18-1 |
resp tract |
skin |
Inhalation: Dizziness, unconciousness Skin: on contact with liquid:frostbite |
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trans-2-BUTENE 624-64-6 |
resp tract |
skin |
Inhalation: Dizziness, unconciousness Skin: on contact with liquid:frostbite |
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CYCLOHEXADIENE 592-57-4 |
eyes; skin; resp tract |
Inhalation: cough, sore throat Skin: redness Eyes: redness |
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CYCLOHEXENE 110-83-8 |
eyes; skin; resp tract |
Inhalation: cough Skin: redness Eyes: redness Ingestion: drowsiness, laboured breathing, nausea |
Eyes; skin; resp sys; CNSInh; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin, resp sys; drow |
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CYCLOPENTADIENE 542-92-7 |
eyes; resp tract |
skin |
Inhalation: drowsiness Eyes: redness, pain Ingestion: unconsciousness |
Eyes; resp sysInh; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, nose |
ETHYLENE 74-85-1 |
Inhalation: dizziness, drowsiness, headache, unconsciousness |
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ETHYLIDENE NORBORNENE 16219-75-3 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; lungs |
liver; kidneys |
Inhalation: confusion, cough, headache, shortness of breath, sore throat Skin: redness, pain Eyes: redness, pain Ingestion: nausea, vomiting |
Eyes; skin; resp sys; CNS; liver; kidneys; urogenital sys; bone marrowInh; abs; ing; con |
Irrit eyes, skin, nose, throat; head; cough, dysp; nau, vomit; olfactory, taste changes; chemical pneu (aspir liq); in animals: liver, kidney, urogenital inj; bone marrow effects |
1-HEXENE 592-41-6 |
mucous membranes; CNS |
Inhalation: dizziness, unconciousness, vomiting Skin: redness Eyes: redness |
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ISOPRENE 78-79-5 |
eyes; skin; resp tract |
Inhalation: dizziness, unconciousness, vomiting Skin: redness Eyes: redness |
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1,7-OCTADIENE 3710-30-3 |
eyes; skin; resp tract |
skin; lungs |
Inhalation: confusion, dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nausea, unconsciousness Skin: may be absorbed, redness, skin burns, pain, blisters Eyes: redness, pain, blurred vision, severe deep burns |
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1-OCTENE 111-66-0 |
may effect CNS |
skin |
Skin: dry skin Eyes: redness |
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2,4,4,-TRIMETHYL-1-PENTENE 107-39-1 |
eyes; skin; resp tract; lungs |
Inhalation: confusion, dizziness, drowsiness, dullness, headache Skin: redness Eyes: redness, pain |
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2,4,4,-TRIMETHYL-2-PENTENE 107-40-4 |
skin; CNS |
Skin: redness, pain Eyes: redness, pain |
Chemical Formula |
Chemical |
Synonyms |
CAS-Number |
106990 |
1,3-BUTADIENE |
Biethylene; |
106-99-0 |
107017 |
2-BUTENE |
b-Butylene |
107-01-7 |
110838 |
CYCLOHEXENE |
Benzenetetrahydride; |
110-83-8 |
542927 |
CYCLOPENTADIENE |
1,3-Cyclopentadiene; |
542-92-7 |
74851 |
ETHYLENE |
Acetene; |
74-85-1 |
16219753 |
ETHYLIDENE NORBORNENE |
5-Ethylidenebicyclo(2.2.1)hept-2-ene; |
16219-75-3 |
592416 |
1-HEXENE |
592-41-6 |
|
78795 |
ISOPRENE |
b-Methylbivinyl; |
78-79-5 |
115117 |
ISOBUTENE |
Isobutylene; |
115-11-7 |
3710303 |
1,7-OCTADIENE |
3710-30-3 |
|
111660 |
1-OCTENE |
111-66-0 |
|
107391 |
2,4,4-TRIMETHYL-1-PENTENE |
107-39-1 |
|
107404 |
2,4,4-TRIMETHYL-2-PENTENE |
Diisobutylene |
107-40-4 |
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