| Agent Name |
Sulprofos |
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| CAS Number |
35400-43-2 |
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| Formula |
C12-H19-O2-P-S3 |
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| Major Category |
Pesticides |
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| Synonyms |
BAY-NTN-9306; Bayer NTN 9306; Bolstar; Helothion; Mercaprofos; Mercaprophos; Merpafos; NTN 9306; O-Ethyl O-(4-(methylmercapto)phenyl)-S-n-propylphosphorothionothiolate; O-Ethyl O-(4-(methylthio)phenyl) S-propyl phosphorodithioate; O-Ethyl O-(4-(methylthio)phenyl)phosphorodithioic acid S-propyl ester; [ChemIDplus] |
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| Category |
Organophosphates |
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| Description |
Tan-colored liquid with a sulfide-like odor; [NIOSH] |
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| Sources/Uses |
Used to control insects on alfalfa, cotton, corn, peanuts, tobacco, and tomatoes; effective against beet armyworm; [ACGIH] |
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| Comments |
High concentrations may cause CNS effects; Cholinesterase inhibitor; [ICSC] |
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| Exposure Assessment |
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| BEI |
Cholinesterase activity in red cells = 70% of individual's baseline, sample time discretionary; [ACGIH] |
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| Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
Yes |
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| TLV (ACGIH) |
1 mg/m3 |
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| Vapor Pressure |
1.2 x 10 -06 mm Hg |
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| Explanatory Notes |
See 2008 Notice of Intended Changes. [ACGIH] |
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| Adverse Effects |
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| Other Poison |
Organophosphate |
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| Links to Other NLM Databases |
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| Health Studies |
Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: SULPROFOS
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