*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : RA7700000 CHEMICAL NAME : 2-Nonanol, 5-ethyl- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 103-08-2 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1736505 REFERENCE : 3-01-00-01777 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 4 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C11-H24-O MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 172.35 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QY1&2Y4&2 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Primary Irritant SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * (3-Ethyl-n-heptyl)methylcarbinol * 5-Ethyl-2-nonanol *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : Open irritation test ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit DOSE/DURATION : 415 mg REACTION SEVERITY : Mild REFERENCE : UCDS** Union Carbide Data Sheet. (Union Carbide Corp., 39 Old Ridgebury Rd., Danbury, CT 06817) Volume(issue)/page/year: 2/21/1958 TYPE OF TEST : Standard Draize test ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration into the eye SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit DOSE/DURATION : 42 mg REACTION SEVERITY : Moderate REFERENCE : UCDS** Union Carbide Data Sheet. (Union Carbide Corp., 39 Old Ridgebury Rd., Danbury, CT 06817) Volume(issue)/page/year: 2/21/1958 ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit DOSE/DURATION : 4760 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : UCDS** Union Carbide Data Sheet. (Union Carbide Corp., 39 Old Ridgebury Rd., Danbury, CT 06817) Volume(issue)/page/year: 2/21/1958 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - X5102 No. of Facilities: 7 (estimated) No. of Industries: 1 No. of Occupations: 1 No. of Employees: 28 (estimated) *** END OF RECORD ***