Fensulfothion

Fensulfothion
Names
IUPAC name
O,O-Diethyl O-[4-(methylsulfinyl)phenyl] phosphorothioate
Identifiers
115-90-2
ChemSpider 7991
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PubChem 8292
Properties
C11H17O4PS2
Molar mass 308.35 g·mol−1
Appearance Brown liquid or yellow oil[1]
Density 1.20 g/mL (20°C)[1]
0.2% (25°C)
Hazards
Main hazards combustible[1]
US health exposure limits (NIOSH):
PEL (Permissible)
none[1]
REL (Recommended)
TWA 0.1 mg/m3[1]
IDLH (Immediate danger)
N.D.[1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Fensulfothion is an insecticide and nematicide.[2] It is highly toxic and listed as an extremely hazardous substance.[3] It is widely used on corn, onions, rutabagas, pineapple, bananas, sugar cane, sugar beets, pea nuts, etc.[4]

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