| Agent Name |
Fensulfothion |
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| Alternative Name |
Dasanit |
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| CAS Number |
115-90-2 |
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| Formula |
C11-H17-O4-P-S2 |
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| Major Category |
Pesticides |
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| Synonyms |
BAY 25141; Bayer 25141; Chemagro 25141; Daconit; Dasanit; Diethyl p-methylsulfinylphenyl thiophosphate; Fensulfothion; O,O-Diaethyl-O-(4-methylsulfinyl-phenyl)-thionophosphat [German]; O,O-Diaethyl-O-4-methylsulfinyl-phenyl-monothiophosphat [German]; O,O-Diethyl O-(4-(methylsulfinyl)phenyl) phosphorothioate; O,O-Diethyl O-(p-(methylsulfinyl)phenyl) phosphorothioate; O,O-Diethyl O-4-methylsulphinylphenyl phosphorothioate; O,O-Diethyl O-p-(methylsulfinyl)phenyl thiophosphate; OMS 37; Phenol, p-(methylsulfinyl)-, O-ester with O,O-diethyl phosphorothioate; S 767; Terracur P; VUAgT 108; VUAgT 96; p,O-Diethyl O-p-(methylsulfinyl)phenyl thiophosphate; [ChemIDplus] UN3018 |
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| Category |
Organophosphates |
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| Description |
Brown liquid or yellow oil. [pesticide]; [NIOSH] |
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| Sources/Uses |
Insecticide and nematocide; [HSDB] |
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| Comments |
Inhalation of high concentrations may cause CNS effects; Cholinesterase inhibitor; [ICSC] |
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| Restricted |
Use as insecticide cancelled in 1994; [HSDB] |
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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) |
0.01 mg/m3, inhalable fraction and vapor |
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| Vapor Pressure |
5 x 10 -05 mm Hg |
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| Lethal Concentration |
LC50 (rats) = 113 mg/m3/1h |
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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: FENSULFOTHION
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