IsopreneC5H8

CAS-No.:
78-79-5
UN-No.:
1218
EC-No.:
201-143-3
Hazard identification number:
339
Hazard signs
GHS02
GHS08

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

Occupational exposure limit
WEEL (US)
  • TWA (ppm) 2
  • H: 224
    Extremely flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H: 341
    Suspected of causing genetic defects.

  • H: 350
    May cause cancer.
  • H: 412
    Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting
    effects

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

  • Melting point:
    -230.8 °F
  • Boiling Point:
    93.2 °F
  • Density (at 20 °C, if not notified otherwise):
    0,68 g/cm3
  • Ionization:
    8.86 ± 0.02 eV
  • Flash Point:
    -65.2 °F
  • Ignition Temperature:
    428 °F
  • Vapour Pressure (at 20 °C, if not notified otherwise):
    604 hPa
  • Lower Explosive Limit:
    1 Vol.-%
  • Upper Explosive Limit:
    9.7 Vol.-%
  • Hazardous Effects:
    C,M

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

Also known as:
  • 1,3-Butadiene, 2-methyl-
  • 2-Methyl-1,3-butadien
  • 2-methylbuta-1,3-diene
  • 2-Methylbutadien
  • beta-Methylbivinyl
  • Butyl Reclaimed Rubber IPM Isopren Isoprene not applicable Reclaimed Rubber rubber powder tire reclaimed rubber tread tire reclaim whole tire reclaim
  • IPM
  • Isoprene
  • not appliable not applicable

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