Chemical Properties
Clear light yellow liquid
Uses
Chemical intermediate, source of monomers, herbicide, and soil fumigant.
Definition
ChEBI: A primary alcohol in which the hydroxy function is bonded to a CH3CH2CHCH21 (crotyl) group.
Hazard
Toxic by ingestion, strong eye and skin irritant. Moderate fire risk.
Safety Profile
Moderately toxic by ingestion and skin contact. Mutation data reported. Dangerous fire hazard when exposed to heat or flame; can react with oxidizing materials. To fight fire, use alcohol foam, CO2, dry chemical. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and fumes. See also ALCOHOLS.
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