| Agent Name |
1,5-Cyclooctadiene |
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| CAS Number |
111-78-4 |
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| Formula |
C8-H12 |
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| Major Category |
Plastics & Rubber |
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| Synonyms |
1,5-COD; [ChemIDplus] Cycloocta-1,5-diene; [HSDB] UN2520 |
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| Category |
Other Monomers |
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| Description |
Colorless Liquid; [MSDSonline] |
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| Sources/Uses |
Used as a resin intermediate and a third monomer in EPT rubber; [HSDB] |
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| Comments |
Readily causes skin sensitization in animals; [HSDB] A skin sensitizer; [Quick CPC] An irritant; May cause skin sensitization; [MSDSonline] |
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| Exposure Assessment |
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| Vapor Pressure |
4.95 mm Hg |
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| Explanatory Notes |
Flash point = 95 deg F; [HSDB] |
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| Adverse Effects |
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| Skin Sensitizer |
Yes |
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