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Carbofuran | CAS 1563-66-2 | ||
C12H15NO3 | RTECS FB9450000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names 2,3-Dihydro-2,2-dimethyl-7-benzofuranyl methylcarbamate; Furacarb®; Furadan® |
DOT ID & Guide 2757 151 |
Exposure Limits |
NIOSH REL: TWA 0.1 mg/m3 | ||
OSHA PEL�: none | |||
IDLH N.D. | Conversion |
Physical Description Odorless, white or grayish, crystalline solid. [insecticide] [Note: May be dissolved in a liquid carrier.] |
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MW: 221.3 |
BP: ? |
MLT: 304°F |
Sol(77°F): 0.07% |
VP(77°F): 0.000003 mmHg |
IP: NA |
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Sp.Gr: 1.18 |
Fl.P: NA |
UEL: NA |
LEL: NA |
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Noncombustible Solid | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Alkaline substances, acid, strong oxidizers (e.g., perchlorates, peroxides, chlorates, nitrates, permanganates) |
Measurement Methods NIOSH 5006, 5601; OSHA 63 |
Personal Protection & Sanitation Skin: Prevent skin contact Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: When contaminated Remove: When wet or contaminated Change: Daily Provide: Eyewash, Quick drench |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap flush immediately Breathing: Fresh air Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
Respirator Recommendations To be added later | |
Exposure Routes inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
Symptoms Miosis, blurred vision; sweating, salivation, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, headache, nausea, vomiting; lassitude (weakness, exhaustion), muscle twitching, incoordination, convulsions | |
Target Organs
central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, blood cholinesterase |
See also: INTRODUCTION |