Agent Name |
Cyhexatin |
Alternative Name |
Tricyclohexyltin hydroxide |
CAS Number |
13121-70-5 |
Formula |
C18-H34-O-Sn |
Major Category |
Metals |
Synonyms |
Cyhexatin; Dowco-213; Hydroxytricyclohexylstannane; M 3180; Ortho Plictran 50 wettable miticide; Plictran; Plictran 5OW miticide; Plyctran; Stannane, tricyclohexylhydroxy-; Tin, tricyclohexylhydroxy-; Tricyclohexylhydroxystannane; Tricyclohexylhydroxytin; Tricyclohexylstannanol; Tricyclohexylstannium hydroxide; Tricyclohexyltin hydroxide; Tricyclohexylzinnhydroxid [German]; [ChemIDplus] |
Category |
Metals, Organic Compounds |
Description |
Colorless to white, nearly odorless, crystalline powder; (insecticide); [NIOSH] |
Sources/Uses |
An acaricide (miticide); [Merck Index] |
Comments |
May cause skin burns; May cause liver and kidney damage in animals; [NIOSH] In 2 year feeding studies of dogs, the no-effect-level was 0.75 mg/kg daily; Dogs showed dose-dependent focal bile duct hyperplasia; In sheep, an injection of 50 mg/kg caused anorexia, CNS depression, and diarrhea; [HSDB] |
Restricted |
Not registered for curent use in the U.S. [HSDB] |
Exposure Assessment |
Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
No |
TLV (ACGIH) |
5 mg/m3 |
PEL (OSHA) |
0.1 mg/m3, as Sn |
MAK |
0.1 mg/m3, as Sn, inhalable fraction |
IDLH (NIOSH) |
80 mg/m3, 25 mg/m3(as Sn) |
Lethal Concentration |
LC50 (rats)= 244 mg/m3 |
Adverse Effects |
Dermatotoxin |
Skin Burns |
Hepatotoxin |
Hepatotoxin, Secondary |
Links to Other NLM Databases |
Health Studies |
Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: TRICYCLOHEXYLTIN HYDROXIDE
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