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29.3.2024

Data bank of environmental properties of chemicals


Chemical
Methylcyclohexane
CAS-number :
108-87-2
 
Synonyms :
Metyylisykloheksaani
 
Sumformula of the chemical :
C7H14
EINECS-number :
2036243
 
Boiling point, °C :
100.9 
 
Log octanol/water coefficient, log Pow :
3.88  Sangster 1989
 
Henry's law constant, Pa x m3/mol :
43280  calc. Yaws et al. 1991
 
Other information of bioaccumulation :
Confirmed to be non-accumulative or low accumulative (Anon.
1987).
 
LDLo values to mammals in oral exposure, mg/kg :
4000  orl-rbt
 
LC50 values to fishes, mg/l :
0.24  96hr, Leuciscus idus, Hartwell 1951
 
Other information :
Less toxic as emulsion (LC50(96hr), 72 mg/l (Hartwell 1951)).

References
1848Anon. 1987a. The list of the existing chemical substances tested on biodegradability by microorganisms or bioaccumulation in fish body by Chemicals Inspection & Testing Institute. Ministry of International Trade and Industry, MITI. Japan.
549Hartwell, J. 1951. Survey of compounds which have been tested for carcinogenic activity. 2nd ed., National Cancer Institute U.S. Public Health Service, Washington D.C.
3104Sangster, J. 1989. Octanol-water partition coefficients of simple organic compounds. J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, Vol 18, No. 3: 1111 - 1229.
3030Yaws, C., Yang, H-C. & Pan, X. 1991. Henry's law constants for 362 organic compounds in water. Chemical Engineering. November. p 179 - 185.

 
 
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