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Fenthion |
CAS 55-38-9 | ||
C10H15O3PS |
RTECS TF9625000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names Baytex; Entex; O,O-Dimethyl O-3-methyl-4-methylthiophenyl phosphorothioate |
DOT ID & Guide |
Exposure
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NIOSH REL: See Appendix D | ||
OSHA PEL†: none | |||
IDLH N.D. See: IDLH INDEX | Conversion |
Physical Description Colorless to brown liquid with a slight, garlic-like odor. [insecticide] |
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MW: 278.3 |
BP: ? |
FRZ: 43°F |
Sol: 0.006% |
VP: 0.0003 mmHg |
IP: ? |
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Sp.Gr: 1.25 |
Fl.P: NA |
UEL: NA |
LEL: NA |
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Noncombustible Liquid | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Oxidizers |
Measurement Methods None available See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection) Skin: Prevent skin contact Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: When contaminated Remove: When wet or contaminated Change: Daily |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap flush immediately Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
Important additional information about respirator selection Respirator Recommendations Not available. |
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Exposure Routes inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
Symptoms Nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, salivation; headache, dizziness, lassitude (weakness, exhaustion); rhinorrhea (discharge of thin mucus), chest tightness; blurred vision, miosis; cardiac irregularities; muscle fasciculation; dyspnea (breathing difficulty) | |
Target Organs
respiratory system, central nervous system, cardiovascular system, plasma cholinesterase |
See also: INTRODUCTION See ICSC CARD: 0655 |