2-METHYLBUTYL ACETATE (see also N-AMYL ACETATE)

Chemical Identification

CAS # 624-41-9
Formula

C₇H₁₄O₂

Synonyms

Physical Properties

Physical description
Boiling point Molecular weight
Freezing point/melting point Vapor pressure 4 mmHg
Flash point Vapor density
Specific gravity Ionization potential
Lower explosive limit (LEL) Upper explosive limit (UEL)
NFPA health rating NFPA fire rating
NFPA reactivity rating NFPA special instruction
Vapor hazard ratio (VHR)
Historical exceedance percentage
Target organs

Monitoring Methods Used by OSHA

Analyte code (IMIS no.)
Sampling group
Sampler/Sampling media
Sampling time*
Sampling volume (TWA)*
Sampling flow rate (TWA)*
Sampling volume (STEL/Peak/C)*
Sampling flow rate (STEL/Peak/C)*
Analytical method instruments
Method reference
Notes
Special requirements

* All sampling instructions above are recommended guidelines for OSHA Compliance Safety and Health Officers (CSHOs), please see the corresponding OSHA method reference for complete details.

Bulk/Wipe Method

Wipe Sampler/Sampling media
Bulk Method

On-Site Screening Techniques

Device
Model/Type
Sampling information
(see manufacturer instructions)

Exposure Limits

OSHA PEL
8-hour TWA
(ST) STEL
(C) Ceiling
Peak
NIOSH REL
Up to 10-hour TWA
(ST) STEL
(C) Ceiling
ACGIH TLV©
8-hour TWA
(ST) STEL
(C) Ceiling
CAL/OSHA PEL
8-hour TWA
(ST) STEL
(C) Ceiling
Peak
PEL-TWA REL-TWA TLV-TWA
 

50 ppm [1997]

PEL-TWA
 

50 ppm (266 mg/m³)

PEL-STEL REL-STEL TLV-STEL
 

100 ppm [1997]

PEL-STEL
 

100 ppm (532 mg/m³)

PEL-C REL-C TLV-C
 

 

PEL-C
 

 

Skin notation

NA

Skin notation

NA

Skin notation
 

N

Skin notation
 

N

Notes:

Not established

Notes:
 

Not established

Notes:
 

 

Notes:
 

as Pentyl acetate

Health factors:  See NIH-NLM PubChem. IDLH
Carcinogenic classifications: Not listed Notes:
 

 

AIHA emergency response planning guidelines - ERPG-1/ERPG-2/ERPG-3:
 

 

Additional Resources and Literature References

Last Updated Date : 01/28/2021