COMMON NAME:TEMEPHOS
CAS NO.:3383-96-8
Molecular Formula:C16H20O6P2S3
Molecular Weight: 466.5
Physical-chemical properties: Form Colourless crystals; (tech., brown, Viscous liquid).
M.p.:30.0-30.5 °C.
Stability:Hydrolysed by strong acids and alkalis( optimum stability is at Ph5 to Ph 7. Do not store at temperatures above 49°C.
Technical:90%TC.
Formulations:50%WP, 50%EC, 1%G.
Package:200kg/drum.
Applications:Mode of action Non-systemic insecticide. Cholinesterase inhibitor. Uses Control of larvae of Anopheles, Aedes, Culex, Simulium spp. etc., in public health and agricultural situations. Also used for controlling fleas on dogs and cats, and lice on humans.
Toxicology:Acute oral LD50 for male rats 4024 mg/kg, for female rats > 10000 mg/kg. Acute percutaneous LD50 (24 hours) for rabbits 2181, rats > 4000 mg/kg. Non-irritating to eyes and skin. |