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  1. Cumene - Wikipedia

    Cumene ... Cumene (isopropylbenzene) is an organic compound that contains a benzene ring with an isopropyl substituent. It is a constituent of crude oil and refined fuels. It is a flammable colorless liquid …

  2. Cumene | C9H12 | CID 7406 - PubChem

    Cumene has a potent central nervous system (CNS) depressant action characterized by a slow induction period and long duration of narcotic effects in animals. Cumene is a skin and eye irritant.

  3. Cumene is a constituent of crude oil and finished fuels. It is released to the environment as a result of its production and processing from petroleum refining, the evaporation and combustion of petroleum …

  4. CUMENE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CUMENE is a colorless oily hydrocarbon (CH3)2CHC6H5 obtained by acid-catalyzed alkylation of benzene with propylene and used as an additive for high-octane motor fuel; isopropyl …

  5. CDC - NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards - Cumene

    Oxidizers, nitric acid, sulfur acid [Note: Forms cumene hydroperoxide upon long exposure to air.]

  6. CUMENE | CAMEO Chemicals | NOAA

    Excerpt from NIOSH Pocket Guide for Cumene: Eye: IRRIGATE IMMEDIATELY - If this chemical contacts the eyes, immediately wash (irrigate) the eyes with large amounts of water, occasionally …

  7. Cumene - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    Cumene is a naturally occurring constituent of crude oil and may be released to the environment from a number of anthropogenic sources, including processed hydrocarbon fuels; for example, diesel fuel …

  8. What Is Cumene Used For? From Phenol to Acetone

    Jan 10, 2026 · Cumene, also known as isopropylbenzene, is a clear, colorless, and highly flammable organic compound. This aromatic hydrocarbon is synthesized on an industrial scale through the …

  9. CUMENE† - Occupational Safety and Health Administration

    Dec 22, 2020 · CUMENE† ... * All sampling instructions above are recommended guidelines for OSHA Compliance Safety and Health Officers (CSHOs), please see the corresponding OSHA method …

  10. Properties and Human Exposure - Report on Carcinogens Monograph …

    Cumene is a natural component of petroleum (NAC-AEGL 2007) and an industrial chemical used primarily to manufacture phenol and acetone.