Fensulfothion
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Preferred IUPAC name
O,O-Diethyl O-[4-(methanesulfinyl)phenyl] phosphorothioate | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.003.741 ![]() |
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Properties | |
C11H17O4PS2 | |
Molar mass | 308.35 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | Brown liquid or yellow oil[1] |
Density | 1.20 g/mL (20°C)[1] |
0.2% (25°C) | |
Hazards | |
Main hazards | combustible[1] |
NIOSH (US health exposure limits): | |
PEL (Permissible)
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none[1] |
REL (Recommended)
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TWA 0.1 mg/m3[1] |
IDLH (Immediate danger)
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
Infobox references | |
Fensulfothion is an insecticide and nematicide. It is highly toxic and listed as an extremely hazardous substance.[2] It is widely used on corn, onions, rutabagas, pineapple, bananas, sugar cane, sugar beets, pea nuts, etc.[3]
External links[]
- Fensulfothion in the Pesticide Properties DataBase (PPDB)
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards. "#0284". National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
- ^ Appendix A List of Extremely Hazardous Chemicals
- ^ Sunil Paul, MM; Aravind, UK; Pramod, G; Aravindakumar, CT (April 2013). "Oxidative degradation of fensulfothion by hydroxyl radical in aqueous medium". Chemosphere. 91 (3): 295–301. Bibcode:2013Chmsp..91..295S. doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.11.033. PMID 23273737.
Categories:
- Organophosphate insecticides
- Ethyl esters
- Sulfoxides
- Nematicides
- Organic compound stubs