malathion (ISO); 1,2-bis(ethoxycarbonyl)ethyl O,O-dimethyl phosphorodithioate; [containing ≤ 0,03 % isomalathion]
CAS 121-75-5 · C10H19O6PS2
Hazard classWarning — Irritant / harmful, Environmental hazard
PictogramsIrritant / harmfulEnvironmental hazard
H-statements- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Workplace exposure limitsNIOSH REL TWA 10 mg/m3 [skin]
OSHA PEL TWA 15 mg/m3 [skin]
IDLH 250 mg/m3Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.
Synonymsmalathion · Carbophos · Carbofos · Mercaptothion · Karbofos · Cythion · Prioderm · Phosphothion
Molecular weight330.4 g/mol
Data sourceHarmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VILegally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.
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