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2-Pentanol, 4-methyl-, acetate
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RTECS #
SA7525000
CAS #
108-84-9
See: NMAM or OSHA Methods
Updated
September 2013
Molecular Weight
144.24
Molecular Formula
C8H16O2
Synonyms
1,3-Dimethylbutyl acetate
1,3-Dimethylbutylester kyseliny octove (Czech)
4-Methyl-2-pentanol, acetate
4-Methyl-2-pentyl acetate
Acetic acid, 1,3-dimethylbutyl ester
MAAC
Methylisoamyl acetate
Methylisobutylcarbinol acetate
Methylisobutylcarbinyl acetate
sec-Hexyl acetate
sec-Hexyl acetate (ACGIH:OSHA)
sek.Isohexylester kyseliny octove (Czech)
Skin and Eye Irritation and References
Route/Organism Dose Effect Reference
eye /human 100 ppm/15M JIHTAB 28,262,1946
skin /rabbit 500 mg open irritation test mild UCDS** 7/28/1966
Acute Toxicity Data and References
Route/Organism Dose Effect Reference
Olfaction: Other olfaction effects
inhalation/human lowest published toxic concentration: 100 ppm Eye: Conjunctiva irritation JIHTAB 28,262,1946
Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Other changes
inhalation/rat Lowest published lethal concentration: 2000 ppm/4H UCDS** 7/28/1966
oral/rat lethal dose (50 percent kill): 6160 mg/kg UCDS** 7/28/1966
skin/rabbit lethal dose (50 percent kill): >20 mL/kg AMIHBC 10,61,1954
Reviews
Organization Standard Reference
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Value-time-weighted average 50 ppm DTLVS* TLV/BEI,2013
Standards and Regulations
Organization Standard Reference
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) STANDARD-air time-weighted average 50 ppm (300 mg/m3) DTLVS* 3,127,1971
Occupational Exposure Limit IN ARGENTINA, BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN check ACGIH TLV;
Occupational Exposure Limit IN SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGIH TLV
Occupational Exposure Limit-AUSTRALIA time-weighted average 50 ppm (295 mg/m3), JUL2008
Occupational Exposure Limit-AUSTRIA MAK-TMW 50 ppm (300 mg/m3);KZW 100 ppm (600 mg/m3), 2007
Occupational Exposure Limit-BELGIUM time-weighted average 50 ppm (299 mg/m3), MAR2002
Occupational Exposure Limit-DENMARK time-weighted average 50 ppm (300 mg/m3), MAY2011
Occupational Exposure Limit-FINLAND time-weighted average 50 ppm (300 mg/m3), short term exposure limit 75 ppm (450 mg/m3), NOV2011
Occupational Exposure Limit-FRANCE VME 50 ppm (300 mg/m3), FEB2006
Occupational Exposure Limit-ICELAND time-weighted average 50 ppm (300 mg/m3), NOV2011
Occupational Exposure Limit-KOREA time-weighted average 50 ppm (300 mg/m3), 2006
Occupational Exposure Limit-MEXICO time-weighted average 50 ppm (300 mg/m3), 2004
Occupational Exposure Limit-NEW ZEALAND time-weighted average 50 ppm (295 mg/m3), JAN2002
Occupational Exposure Limit-PERU time-weighted average 50 ppm (295 mg/m3), JUL2005
Occupational Exposure Limit-SWITZERLAND ceiling concentration 50 ppm (300 mg/m3), JAN2011
Occupational Exposure Limit-THE NETHERLANDS MAC-TGG 300 mg/m3, 2003
Occupational Exposure Limit-THE PHILIPPINES time-weighted average 50 ppm (300 mg/m3), JAN1993
Occupational Exposure Limit-TURKEY time-weighted average 50 ppm (300 mg/m3), JAN1993
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Construction) 8H time-weighted average 50 ppm (300 mg/m3) CFRGBR 29,1926.55,1994
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Federal Contractors) 8H time-weighted average 50 ppm (300 mg/m3) CFRGBR 41,50-204.50,1994
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (General Industry) 8H time-weighted average 50 ppm (300 mg/m3) CFRGBR 29,1910.1000,1994
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limit (Shipyards) 8H time-weighted average 50 ppm (300 mg/m3) CFRGBR 29,1915.1000,1993
NIOSH Documentation and Surveillance
Organization Standard Reference
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Recommended Exposure Level TO sec-HEXYL ACETATE-air 10H time-weighted average 50 ppm NIOSH* DHHS #92-100,1992
National Occupational Exposure Survey 1983 Hazard Code T1668; Number of Industries 1; Total Number of Facilities 15; Number of Occupations 1; Total Number of Employees Exposed 145
National Occupational Hazard Survey 1974 Hazard Code T1668; Number of Industries 1; Total Number of Facilities 5; Number of Occupations 1; Total Number of Employees Exposed 20
Status in Federal Agencies
Organization Reference
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies
EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JANUARY 2001
NIOSH Analytical Method, 1994: Esters I, 1450
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