| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
Nearly colorless liquid. Insoluble in water; soluble in a variety of organic
solvents. | [Uses]
Organophosphate pesticide used in the agriculture industry | [General Description]
Emulsifiable oil. | [Reactivity Profile]
Organothiophosphates, such as MERPHOS, are susceptible to formation of highly toxic and flammable phosphine gas in the presence of strong reducing agents such as hydrides. Partial oxidation by oxidizing agents may result in the release of toxic phosphorus oxides. | [Hazard]
Cholinesterase inhibitor. |
| Safety Data | Back Directory | [RIDADR ]
3278 | [HazardClass ]
6.1(b) | [PackingGroup ]
III | [Safety Profile]
Poison by
intraperitoneal route. Moderately toxic by
ingestion and skin contact. A cholinesterase
inhibitor. Combustible when exposed to
heat or flame. Can react vigorously with
oxidzing materials. When heated to
decomposition it emits highly toxic fumes of
POx and SOx. Used as a defoliant. See also
PARATHION. |
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| Company Name: |
Energy Chemical
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| Tel: |
021-58432009 400-005-6266 |
| Website: |
http://www.energy-chemical.com |
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