| Agent Name |
Disulfoton |
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| CAS Number |
298-04-4 |
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| Formula |
C8-H19-O2-P-S3 |
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| Major Category |
Pesticides |
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| Synonyms |
BAY 19639; Bayer 19639; Di-Syston G; Di-syston; Disulfoton; Dithiodemeton; Dithiophosphate de O,O-diethyle et de S-(2-ethylthio-ethyle) [French]; Dithiosystox; Dution; Ekatin TD; Ekatine; Ethyl thiometon; Ethylthiometon B; Frumin; Frumin AL; Frumin G; Glebofos; Insyst-D; M-74; M-74 (Pesticide); O,O-Diaethyl-S-(2-aethylthio-aethyl)-dithiophosphat [German]; O,O-Diaethyl-S-(3-thia-pentyl)-dithiophosphat [German]; O,O-Diethyl 2-ethylthioethyl phosphorodithioate; O,O-Diethyl S-(2-(ethylthio)ethyl) dithiophosphate; O,O-Diethyl S-(2-(ethylthio)ethyl)phosphorodithioate; O,O-Diethyl S-(2-eththioethyl) phosphorodithioate; O,O-Diethyl S-(2-eththioethyl) thiothionophosphate; O,O-Diethyl S-(2-ethylmercaptoethyl) dithiophosphate; O,O-Diethyl S-2-(ethylthio)ethyl phosphorodithioate; O,O-Diethyl-S-(2-ethylthio-ethyl)-dithiofosfaat [Dutch]; O,O-Diethyl-S-ethylmercapto-ethyl dithiophosphate; O,O-Dietil-S-(2-etiltio-etil)-ditiofosfato [Italian]; S 276; S-2-(Ethylthio)ethyl O,O-diethyl ester of phosphorodithioic acid; Solvigran; Solvirex; Thiodemeton; Vuagt 1-4; Vuagt 1964; [ChemIDplus] |
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| Category |
Organophosphates |
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| Description |
Oily, colorless to yellow liquid with a characteristic, sulfur odor. [insecticide] [Note: Technical product is a brown liquid.]; [NIOSH] |
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| Sources/Uses |
Used on cotton, tobacco, sugar beets, corn, peanuts, wheat, ornamentals, cereal grains, and potatoes; [EXTOXNET] |
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| Comments |
Disulfoton is classified as "highly toxic." Formulations of greater than 2% disulfoton may be used only by certified applicators. [EXTOXNET] |
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| Reference Link |
EXTOXNET PIP - DISULFOTON |
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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) |
0.05 mg/m3, inhalable fraction and vapor |
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| Vapor Pressure |
0.0002 mm Hg |
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| Lethal Concentration |
LC50 (rats) = 200 mg/m3 |
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| Reference Link |
ATSDR - ToxFAQs - Disulfoton |
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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: DISULFOTON
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