| CHEMICAL
NAME: |
Propyl 3-(dimethylamino)propylcarbamate-hydrochloride
(IUPAC); Propyl [3-(dimethylamino)-propyl]carbamate-hydrochloride
(CAS).
 |
| CAS NO.: |
CAS 24579-73-5 (propamocarb); CAS 25606-41-1
(hydrochloride). |
| CLASS: |
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| PROPERTIES: |
Colorless crystals, very hygroscopic. Melting
point 64.2ˇăC. Slightly corrosive to metals. Slightly aromatic.
Soluble in methanol >500 g/l; isopropanol >300 g/l;
ethyl acetate 4.5 g/l; hexane <0.1 g/l; toluene <0.1
g/l (20ˇăC). |
| ACTION: |
Fungicide. |
| USE: |
Systemic fungicide for control of Oomycete
diseases by soil and foliar application in ornamentals,
vegetables, and other crops; seed treatment for control
of Aphanomyces, Phytophthora, and Pythium in sugar beets,
etc. Banol*, Prevex* for control of Pythium blight on
turf. |
| FORMULATIONS: |
Aqueous solution (Banol*,
Prevex*), soluble concentrate |
| SOLUBILITY (IN WATER): |
1005 g/l at 20ˇăC (pH 7).
|
| TOXICITY: |
(Rat): Oral LD50 2000-2900
mg/kg; Inhalation LC50 (4 h) >4 mg/l. (Mouse): Oral
LD50 2650-2800 mg/kg. (Rat/Rabbit): Dermal LC50 >3000
mg/kg. |
| TOXICITY CLASS: |
IV. |
| HANDLING/STORAGE
CAUTIONS: |
Avoid breathing spray
mist, contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Store in cool,
dry area. |