1-Butanol, 3-methyl-,1-benzoate cas no:94-46-2

Name1-Butanol, 3-methyl-,1-benzoate
CAS94-46-2
Synonyms1-Butanol,3-methyl-, benzoate (9CI); Isopentyl alcohol, benzoate (6CI,8CI); 3-Methylbutylbenzoate; Isoamyl benzoate; Isopentyl benzoate; NSC 9284; iso-Amyl benzoate;iso-Pentyl benzoate
EINECS(EC#)202-334-4
Molecular FormulaC12H16O2
Molecular Weight192.25

Appearancecolorless to light yellow liquid
refractive indexn20/D 1.494(lit.)

Safety Mildly toxic by ingestion. A skin irritant. Combustible liquid. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. See also ESTERS.

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :

DH3078000

CHEMICAL NAME :

Benzoic acid, isopentyl ester

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :

94-46-2

BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :

1946447

LAST UPDATED :

199712

DATA ITEMS CITED :

5

MOLECULAR FORMULA :

C12-H16-O2

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :

192.28

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :

1Y1&2OVR

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :

Standard Draize test

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Administration onto the skin

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - rabbit

REFERENCE :

FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. (London, UK) V.1-19, 1963-81. For publisher information, see FCTOD7. Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,1079,1973 ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **

TYPE OF TEST :

LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :

6330 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :

FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. (London, UK) V.1-19, 1963-81. For publisher information, see FCTOD7. Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,495,1973

TYPE OF TEST :

LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Administration onto the skin

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - rabbit

DOSE/DURATION :

>5 gm/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :

FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. (London, UK) V.1-19, 1963-81. For publisher information, see FCTOD7. Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,495,1973