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| CHEMICAL
NAME: |
Sodium N-methyldithiocarbamate. |
| CAS NO.: |
137-42-8 |
| CLASS: |
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| PROPERTIES: |
White crystalline solid, with pungent rotten
egg odor. Moderately soluble in ethanol. Insoluble in
most organic solvents |
| ACTION: |
Fumigant, fungicide,
herbicide, insecticide, nematicide |
| USE: |
Soil disinfectant for soil fungi, nematodes,
soil insects (wireworms, centipedes). Controls germinating
weeds. Field area or row application by soil injection
or sprinkler injection. Treatment of seed or plant beds
and treatment of potting soil by different methods. Penetration
and effectiveness is improved by water seal. For use on
mint, peanuts, potatoes, small grains, tobacco, and tree
fruits |
| FORMULATIONS: |
Soluble concentrates,
aqueous solutions |
| SOLUBILITY (IN WATER): |
722 g/l at 20ˇăC |
| TOXICITY: |
(Rat): Oral LD50 1891
mg/kg (male); 1928 mg/kg (female). (Rabbit): Dermal LD50
>3074 mg/kg; slight skin, mild eye irritant. |
| TOXICITY CLASS: |
I |
| HANDLING/STORAGE
CAUTIONS: |
Stable in concentrated
solution; unstable on dilution. Harmful if swallowed or
inhaled, irritating to eyes, nose, throat, and skin. Avoid
breathing vapors or spray mist. Do not get in eyes, on
skin, or clothing. May be fatal if absorbed through skin.
Keep children and pets out of treated areas until treatment
is complete and pesticide has dissipated. Material must
be handled outdoors and inhalation must be prevented.
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