isoprene

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Names

[ CAS No. ]:
78-79-5

[ Name ]:
isoprene

[Synonym ]:
2-methyl-buta-1,3-diene
BUFFER PH7.20
EINECS 201-143-3
BUFFER ACETATE
2-methyl-1,3-butadiene
3-methyl-1,2-butadiene
Isopentadiene
Vita-crop
2-methylethene
decyclo-C5
MFCD00137248
Isoprene

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.68

[ Boiling Point ]:
34 ºC

[ Melting Point ]:
-146 ºC

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C5H8

[ Molecular Weight ]:
68.117

[ Flash Point ]:
-48 ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
68.062599

[ LogP ]:
2.41

[ Vapour density ]:
2.35 (vs air)

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
549.0±0.0 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.400

[ Water Solubility ]:
0.07 g/100 mL

[ Freezing Point ]:
-145.96℃

MSDS

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
NT4037000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Isoprene
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
78-79-5
LAST UPDATED :
199712
DATA ITEMS CITED :
20
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C5-H8
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
68.13
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
1UY1&1U1

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 :
180 gm/m3/4H
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - general anesthetic Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
TYPE OF TEST :
LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
139 gm/m3/2H
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
157 mg/kg/9W-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - alteration of classical conditioning
TYPE OF TEST :
TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
3400 mg/m3/22W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Brain and Coverings - changes in brain weight Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - changes in lung weight Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - changes in kidney weight
TYPE OF TEST :
TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
3400 mg/m3/17W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - changes in psychophysiological tests
TYPE OF TEST :
TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION :
3400 mg/m3/17W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - alteration of classical conditioning Blood - changes in leukocyte (WBC) count
TYPE OF TEST :
Micronucleus test

MUTATION DATA

TEST SYSTEM :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
438 ppm/6H/12D (Continuous)
REFERENCE :
MUTAEX Mutagenesis. (Oxford Univ. Press, Pinkhill House, Southfield Road, Eynsham, Oxford OX8 1JJ, UK) V.1- 1986- Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,141,1988 *** REVIEWS *** IARC Cancer Review:Animal Sufficient Evidence IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 60,215,1994 IARC Cancer Review:Human Inadequate Evidence IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 60,215,1994 IARC Cancer Review:Group 2B IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 60,215,1994 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-POLAND:TWA 100 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 40 mg/m3 JAN 1993 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 40940 No. of Facilities: 2278 (estimated) No. of Industries: 36 No. of Occupations: 43 No. of Employees: 58102 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 40940 No. of Facilities: 123 (estimated) No. of Industries: 6 No. of Occupations: 15 No. of Employees: 3703 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 578 (estimated)

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS02, GHS08, GHS09

[ Signal Word ]:
Danger

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H224-H341-H350-H411

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P201-P210-P280-P308 + P313-P370 + P378-P403 + P235

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)

[ Hazard Codes ]:
F+:Highlyflammable;T:Toxic;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R12;R45;R52/53;R68

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S53-S45-S61

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 1218 3/PG 1

[ WGK Germany ]:
1

[ RTECS ]:
NT4037000

[ Packaging Group ]:
I

[ Hazard Class ]:
3

[ HS Code ]:
4002601000

Synthetic Route

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

  • 6-O-allyl-1,2-O-isopropylidene-3-O-methallyl-5-O-prenyl-α-D-glucofuranose
  • 2-Metbut-1-en-1yne
  • 3-Methyl-2-buten-1-ol
  • Formaldehyde
  • Isobutylene
  • tert-Butanol
  • 3-Methyl-1-butanol
  • 2-Methyl-3-buten-2-ol
  • isopentenyl diphosphate
  • 2,3-Dibromo-2-methylbutane

DownStream

  • 4-prop-1-en-2-yl-1,3-thiazolidin-2-one
  • (1-acetyl-4-methylcyclohex-3-en-1-yl) 4-nitrobenzoate
  • 1-Acetyl-3-methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl p-nitrobenzoate
  • 3-(bromomethyl)-2,2-dimethyloxirane
  • 1-(1,4,6-trimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-yl)ethanone
  • N-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-N-phenylacetamide
  • 2-ethenyl-2-methyl-3,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-benzofuran-4-one
  • 4-bromo-3-methylbut-2-en-1-ol,formic acid
  • dimethyl-(4-methylpent-3-en-2-yl)-phenylsilane

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 4002601000

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