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Temephos |
CAS 3383-96-8 | ||
S[C6H4OP(S)(OCH3)2]2 |
RTECS TF6890000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names Abate®; Temefos; O,O,O'O'-Tetramethyl O,O'-thiodi-p-phenylene phosphorothioate |
DOT ID & Guide |
Exposure
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NIOSH REL: TWA 10 mg/m3 (total) TWA 5 mg/m3 (resp) | ||
OSHA PEL†: TWA 15 mg/m3 (total) TWA 5 mg/m3 (resp) | |||
IDLH N.D. See: IDLH INDEX | Conversion |
Physical Description White, crystalline solid or liquid (above 87°F). [insecticide] [Note: Technical grade is a viscous, brown liquid.] |
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MW: 466.5 |
BP: 248-257°F (Decomposes) |
MLT: 87°F |
Sol: Insoluble |
VP(77°F): 0.00000007 mmHg |
IP: ? |
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Sp.Gr: 1.32 |
Fl.P: ? |
UEL: ? |
LEL: ? |
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Combustible Solid | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities None reported |
Measurement Methods NIOSH 0500, 0600; OSHA PV2056 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 wash 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 Irritation eyes, blurred vision; dizziness; dyspnea (breathing difficulty); salivation; abdominal cramps, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting | |
Target Organs
Eyes, respiratory system, central nervous system, cardiovascular system, blood cholinesterase |
See also: INTRODUCTION See ICSC CARD: 0199 |