Agent Name |
Sulfometuron methyl |
CAS Number |
74222-97-2 |
Formula |
C15-H16-N4-O5-S |
Major Category |
Pesticides |
Synonyms |
Benzoic acid, o-((3-(4,6-dimethyl-2-pyrimidinyl)ureido)sulfonyl)-, methyl ester; Methyl-2-((((4,6-dimethyl-2-pyrimidinyl)amino)carbonyl)sulfonyl)benzoate (9CI); [ChemIDplus] |
Category |
Herbicides, Urea Derivative |
Description |
White solid; |
Sources/Uses |
Used as a non-crop herbicide (weed killer); [ACGIH] |
Comments |
Hematological effects (hemolysis) are seen in high-dose, chronic, feeding studies of animals; [ACGIH] |
Reference Link |
EXTOXNET PIP - SULFOMETURON-METHYL |
Exposure Assessment |
Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
No |
TLV (ACGIH) |
5 mg/m3 |
Vapor Pressure |
6 x 10 -05 mm Hg |
Lethal Concentration |
LC50 (rats) = >11,000 mg/m3/4H [ACGIH] |
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