Uses
cis-4-Nonene is used in preparation of Immobilized metal Alkylidene Imidazolidene Carbene Alkoxide catalysts and use thereof in olefin metathesis.
Health Hazard
Recommended Personal Protective Equipment: Respiratory organic vapor canister or air-supplied mask; face splash shield; Symptoms Following Exposure: High vapor concentrations irritate eyes and respiratory tract and act as an anesthetic; General Treatment for Exposure: INHALATION: remove patient to fresh air; if breathing stops, apply artificial respiration and administer oxygen; call a physician. INGESTION: do NOT induce vomiting because of aspiration hazard; Toxicity by Inhalation (Threshold Limit Value): Data not available; Short-Term Inhalation Limits: Data not available; Toxicity by Ingestion: Data not available; Late Toxicity: Data not available; Vapor (Gas) Irritant Characteristics: Vapors cause a slight smarting of the eyes or respiratory system if present at high concentrations. The effect is temporary; Liquid or Solid Irritant Characteristics: Minimum hazard. If spilled on clothing and allowed to remain, may cause smarting and reddening of the skin; Odor Threshold: Data not available.
Chemical Reactivity
Reactivity with Water No reaction; Reactivity with Common Materials: No reaction; Stability During Transport: Stable; Neutralizing Agents for Acids and Caustics: Not pertinent; Polymerization: Not pertinent; Inhibitor of Polymerization: Not pertinent.