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Agent Name Phenmedipham
CAS Number 13684-63-4
Formula C16-H16-N2-O4
Major Category Pesticides
Synonyms 3-Methoxy-carbonylaminophenyl N-(3`-methylphenyl)carbamate; Spin-Aid; Betamix; 3-Methoxycarbonylaminophenyl N-3`-methylphenylcarbamate; 3-((Methoxycarbonyl)amino)phenyl (3-methylphenyl)carbamate; (3-Methylphenyl)carbamic acid 3-((methoxycarbonyl)amino)phenyl ester; Methyl 3-(m-tolylcarbamoyloxy)phenylcarbamate; Methyl m-hydroxycarbanilate, m-methylcarbanilate; Betanal; EP-452; Schering-38584; SN 4075; SN-38584; Carbanilic acid, m-hydroxy-, methyl ester, m-methylcarbanilate (ester); Carbanilic acid, m-methyl-, ester with methyl m-hydroxycarbanilate; Fenmedifam; Schering 4072;
Category Herbicides, Other
Sources/Uses Used as a post-emergent herbicide; [Kanerva, p. 789]
Comments Allergic and photoallergic contact dermatitis reported in farmers; [Kanerva, p. 789]
Reference Link Allergic contact dermatitis from Betanal (phenmedipham)
Exposure Assessment
Skin Designation (ACGIH) Not evaluated
Reference Link Photoallergic dermatitis caused by the herbicide phenmedipham]
Adverse Effects
Skin Sensitizer Yes
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