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parathion — methyl (ISO); O,O-dimethyl O-4-nitrophenyl phosphorothioate

CAS 298-00-0 · C8H10NO5PS

Hazard class

Danger — Flammable, Toxic, Health hazard, Environmental hazard

Pictograms

FlammableToxicHealth hazardEnvironmental hazard

H-statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
H330 Fatal if inhaled
H311 Toxic in contact with skin
H300 Fatal if swallowed
H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Workplace exposure limits

NIOSH REL TWA 0.2 mg/m3 [skin]
OSHA PEL none
IDLH N.D.

Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.

Synonyms

Parathion-methyl · METHYL PARATHION · Methylparathion · Dimethyl parathion · Parathion methyl · Metacide · Metaphos · Metron

Molecular weight

263.21 g/mol

Data source

Harmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VI

Legally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.

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