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Carbofuran Structure

Carbofuran

Chemical Properties

Melting point 150-153 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 200°C
Density  1.18
vapor pressure  2 x 10-5 mmHg at 33 °C (quoted, Verschueren, 1983)
refractive index  1.5200 (estimate)
storage temp.  0-6°C
solubility  Methylene chloride (>200 g/L), 2-propanol (20–50 g/L) (Worthing and Hance, 1991)
pka 12.28±0.46(Predicted)
form  Powder
color  White, brown
Water Solubility  Slightly soluble. 0.07 g/100 mL
Merck  13,1813
BRN  1428746
Henry's Law Constant 3.88 (x 10-8 atm?m3/mol)at 30 °C (approximate - calculated from water solubility and vapor pressure)
Exposure limits OSHA PEL: TWA 0.1 mg/m3; ACGIH TLV: TWA 0.1 mg/m3.
LogP 2.320
CAS DataBase Reference 1563-66-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Carbofurane(1563-66-2)
EPA Substance Registry System Carbofuran (1563-66-2)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes  T+,N,T
Risk Statements  26/28-50/53
Safety Statements  36/37-45-60-61-1/2
RIDADR  UN 2811 6.1/PG 1
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  FB9450000
HazardClass  6.1(a)
PackingGroup  I
HS Code  29329990
Hazardous Substances Data 1563-66-2(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity LD50 orally in mice: 2 mg/kg (Fahmy, 1970)

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