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| Propoxur | CAS 114-26-1 | ||
| CH3NHCOOC6H4OCH(CH3)2 | RTECS FC3150000 | ||
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Synonyms & Trade Names Aprocarb®, o-Isopropoxyphenyl-N-methylcarbamate, N-Methyl-2-isopropoxyphenyl-carbamate |
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Exposure Limits |
NIOSH REL: TWA 0.5 mg/m3 | ||
| OSHA PEL†: none | |||
| IDLH N.D. | Conversion | ||
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Physical Description White to tan, crystalline powder with a faint, characteristic odor. [insecticide] |
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MW: 209.3 |
BP: Decomposes |
MLT: 187-197°F |
Sol: 0.2% |
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VP: 0.000007 mmHg |
IP: ? |
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Sp.Gr: ? |
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Fl.P: >300°F |
UEL: ? |
LEL: ? |
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| Class IIIB Combustible Liquid: Fl.P. at or above 200°F. | |||
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Incompatibilities & Reactivities Strong oxidizers, alkalis [Note: Emits highly toxic methyl isocyanate fumes when heated to decomposition.] |
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Measurement Methods NIOSH 5601; OSHA PV2007 |
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Personal Protection & Sanitation Skin: Prevent skin contact Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: Daily Remove: When wet or contaminated Change: Daily |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap wash immediately Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
| Respirator Recommendations To be added later | |
| Exposure Routes inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
| Symptoms Miosis, blurred vision; sweating, salivation; abdominal cramps, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting; headache, lassitude (weakness, exhaustion), muscle twitching | |
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Target Organs
central nervous system, liver, kidneys, gastrointestinal tract, blood cholinesterase |
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| See also: INTRODUCTION |