H226 (100%): Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]
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Aggregated GHS information provided per 48 reports by companies from 6 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.
Hazard information
Regulatory Information2,4-Dimethyl-3-pentanol: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard
Hazards Summary · 1 item
Causes optic nerve neuropathy in 26-week intermittent inhalation studies (mammal species not specified); Causes other degenerative changes in brain and other changes in liver and kidney in 26-week intermittent oral studies of rabbits; [RTECS] An irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See Methyl alcohol.
Hazard Classes and CategoriesFlam. Liq. 3 (100%)
Toxicology
Adverse EffectsNeurotoxin - Other CNS neurotoxin
Safety data
PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
rtecs
SA6660000
ridadr
UN 1987 3/PG 3
hs_code
Chemistry & industry
Uses & manufacturing
General Manufacturing Information3-Pentanol, 2,4-dimethyl-: ACTIVE
Applications
Uses2,4-Dimethyl-3-pentanol was used as a proton source in the diastereoselective coupling with 2-substituted acrylate derivatives. It was used in the polymerization of 1,1′-(1,3-phenylene) diethanol (1,3-diol) and diisopropyl adipate.