1-methyl-3-propan-2-ylidenecyclohexene

1-methyl-3-propan-2-ylidenecyclohexene is an organic compound with the molecular formula C10H16 and CAS number 17092-80-7. This cyclohexene derivative has a molecular weight of 136.23 g/mol and belongs to the class of unsaturated hydrocarbons. It is classified as a skin irritant and poses chronic aquatic toxicity risks, requiring careful handling in industrial applications.

1-methyl-3-propan-2-ylidenecyclohexene is a hydrocarbon compound with the molecular formula C10H16 and molecular mass of 136.23 g/mol. As an unsaturated cyclic compound, it typically exists as a liquid at room temperature with characteristic hydrocarbon properties. Its specific physical properties such as boiling point, density, and solubility should be confirmed through technical data sheets for precise applications.

1-methyl-3-propan-2-ylidenecyclohexene is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis and industrial manufacturing processes. Its unsaturated structure makes it valuable for various chemical reactions and transformations. The compound may also serve as a building block in the production of specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, or other organic compounds requiring its specific molecular structure.

1-methyl-3-propan-2-ylidenecyclohexene requires careful handling due to its skin irritant properties (Skin Irrit. 2). Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment including chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, and protective clothing. Work in well-ventilated areas or under fume hoods to prevent inhalation exposure. Avoid direct skin contact and ensure emergency eyewash and shower facilities are readily accessible.

1-methyl-3-propan-2-ylidenecyclohexene should be stored in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and direct sunlight. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Store in appropriate chemical storage areas with proper labeling according to GHS requirements, displaying Warning signal word and appropriate pictograms (GHS07, GHS09).

Immediate action is required if contact with 1-methyl-3-propan-2-ylidenecyclohexene occurs due to its skin irritant properties. For skin contact, immediately remove contaminated clothing and wash affected area thoroughly with soap and water for at least 15 minutes. In case of eye contact, rinse immediately with clean water for 15-20 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation persists or develops.

1-methyl-3-propan-2-ylidenecyclohexene waste must be disposed of according to local and national environmental regulations due to its chronic aquatic toxicity classification. Do not discharge into drains, waterways, or soil. Contact licensed waste disposal companies for proper treatment and disposal. Consider recycling or recovery options where technically and economically feasible before disposal.

1-methyl-3-propan-2-ylidenecyclohexene is classified as ADR Class 9 (miscellaneous dangerous goods), Packing Group III for transportation. This classification requires appropriate packaging, labeling, and documentation according to dangerous goods regulations. Transport should comply with ADR requirements including proper packaging markings, transport documents, and vehicle placarding for safe shipment across European roads.

1-methyl-3-propan-2-ylidenecyclohexene is subject to CLP regulation for classification and labeling as Skin Irrit. 2 and Aquatic Chronic 2. It falls under REACH regulation requirements for registration, evaluation, and authorization in the European Union. The substance is not currently identified as a Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC), but users must comply with safety data sheet requirements and workplace exposure regulations.

1-methyl-3-propan-2-ylidenecyclohexene is available through OYSI, a specialized European distributor of technical chemicals. OYSI provides reliable supply chains across Europe with proper documentation, safety data sheets, and regulatory compliance support. Contact OYSI directly for availability, specifications, packaging options, and delivery arrangements to meet your specific industrial or research requirements.