2-Heptanol
RTECS #
MJ2975000
CAS #
Updated
February 2003
Molecular Weight
116.23
Molecular Formula
C7H16O
Synonyms
1-Methylhexanol
2-Heptyl alcohol
2-Hydroxyheptane
Amyl methyl carbinol
Heptanol-2
Methyl amyl carbinol
s-Heptyl alcohol
2-Heptyl alcohol
2-Hydroxyheptane
Amyl methyl carbinol
Heptanol-2
Methyl amyl carbinol
s-Heptyl alcohol
Acute Toxicity Data and References
Route/Organism | Dose | Effect | Reference |
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oral/rat | lethal dose (50 percent kill): 2580 mg/kg | AMIHBC 10,61,1954 | |
oral/rat | lethal dose (50 percent kill): 2600 mg/kg | Behavioral: Ataxia Behavioral: Irritability Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Dyspnea | VCVGK* -,113,1984 |
skin/rabbit | lethal dose (50 percent kill): 1800 mg/kg | Behavioral: Ataxia Behavioral: Irritability Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Dyspnea | VCVGK* -,113,1984 |
skin/rabbit | lethal dose (50 percent kill): 1780 µL/kg | AMIHBC 10,61,1954 |
Other Multiple Dose Data and References
Route/Organism | Dose | Effect | Reference |
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inhalation/mammal (species unspecified) | lowest published toxic concentration: 180 mg/m3/2H/137D- intermittent | Lung, Thorax, or Respiration: Other changes Liver: Other changes Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder: Other changes | VCVGK* -,113,1994 |
inhalation/mammal (species unspecified) | lowest published toxic concentration: 32 mg/m3/26W- intermittent | Brain and Coverings: Recordings from specific areas of CNS Eye: Optic nerve neuropathy Eye: Other eye effects | VCVGK* -,113,1994 |
oral/rabbit | lowest published toxic dose: 4.56 mg/kg/26W- intermittent | Brain and Coverings: Other degenerative changes Liver: Other changes Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder: Other changes | VCVGK* -,113,1994 |
Status in Federal Agencies
Organization | Reference |
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EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY |
Page last reviewed: November 16, 2018
Content
source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health