CAS 78-79-5|isoprene

Introduction:Basic information about CAS 78-79-5|isoprene, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
Common Nameisoprene
CAS Number78-79-5Molecular Weight68.117
Density0.68Boiling Point34 ºC
Molecular FormulaC5H8Melting Point-146 ºC
MSDSChineseUSAFlash Point-48 ºC
Symbol
GHS02, GHS08, GHS09
Signal WordDanger

Names

Nameisoprene
SynonymMore Synonyms

Chemical & Physical Properties

Density0.68
Boiling Point34 ºC
Melting Point-146 ºC
Molecular FormulaC5H8
Molecular Weight68.117
Flash Point-48 ºC
Exact Mass68.062599
LogP2.41
Vapour density2.35 (vs air)
Vapour Pressure549.0±0.0 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction1.400
InChIKeyRRHGJUQNOFWUDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC=CC(=C)C
Water Solubility0.07 g/100 mL
Freezing Point-145.96℃

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 WordDanger
Hazard StatementsH224-H341-H350-H411
Precautionary StatementsP201-P210-P280-P308 + P313-P370 + P378-P403 + P235
Personal Protective EquipmentEyeshields;Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
Hazard CodesF+:Highlyflammable;T:Toxic;
Risk PhrasesR12;R45;R52/53;R68
Safety PhrasesS53-S45-S61
RIDADRUN 1218 3/PG 1
WGK Germany1
RTECSNT4037000
Packaging GroupI
Hazard Class3
HS Code4002601000

Customs

HS Code4002601000

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