METHIOCARB | ICSC: 1766 (June 2012) |
3,5-dimethyl-4-(methylthio)phenylmethylcarbamate 4-methylthio-3,5-xylylmethylcarbamate Phenol,3,5-dimethyl-4-(methylthio)methylcarbamate mercaptodimethur |
CAS #: 2032-65-7 |
UN #: 2757 (carbamate pesticide) |
EC Number: 217-991-2 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Combustible. Finely dispersed particles form explosive mixtures in air. | NO open flames. Prevent deposition of dust. | In case of fire in the surroundings, use appropriate extinguishing media. |
AVOID EXPOSURE OF BREASTFEEDING WOMEN! AVOID EXPOSURE OF ADOLESCENTS AND CHILDREN! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | Cough. | Avoid inhalation of dust. | Fresh air, rest. Refer for medical attention. |
Skin | MAY BE ABSORBED! | Protective clothing. Protective gloves. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. Refer immediately for medical attention. |
Eyes | Pupillary constriction. Watering of the eyes. | Wear face shield. | Rinse with plenty of water (remove contact lenses if easily possible). |
Ingestion | Excessive salivation. Blurred vision. Sweating. Headache. Vomiting. Diarrhoea. Convulsions. Unconsciousness. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. Wash hands before eating. | Rinse mouth. Refer immediately for medical attention. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: particulate filter respirator adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Sweep spilled substance into sealable containers. If appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. |
According to UN GHS Criteria DANGER
Fatal if swallowedToxic in contact with skin May cause damage to the nervous system May cause damage to nervous system through prolonged or repeated exposure May cause harm to breast-fed children Very toxic to aquatic life Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Separated from food and feedstuffs. Store in an area without drain or sewer access. Provision to contain effluent from fire extinguishing. | |
PACKAGING | |
METHIOCARB | ICSC: 1766 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
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Formula: C11H15NO2S |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Inhalation risk
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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS |
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ENVIRONMENT |
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The substance is very toxic to aquatic organisms. This substance does enter the environment under normal use. Great care, however, should be taken to avoid any additional release, for example through inappropriate disposal. This substance may be hazardous to the environment. Special attention should be given to birds. |
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Specific treatment is necessary in case of poisoning with this substance; the appropriate means with instructions must be available. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification Symbol: T, N; R: 25-50/53; S: (1/2)-22-37-45-60-61 |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations Methiocarb (Pesticide residues in food: 1981 evaluations) Methiocarb (Pesticide residues in food: 1983 evaluations) Methiocarb (JMPR Evaluations 1998 Part II Toxicological)