White crystalline solid or powder. Commercial
product may be dissolved in a flammable hydrocarbon
carrier.
Colorless crystals. Soluble inalcohols; slightly soluble in water.
Metobromuron is a preemergence herbicide.
ChEBI: Metobromuron is a member of ureas.
Herbicide: Pre-emergence herbicide. Used against grasses
and broadleaf weed control on flax, groundnuts, potatoes,
beans, soybeans, sunflowers, tomatoes, and tobacco.
Pending for use in EU countries. Not registered for use
in the U.S. There are 24 global suppliers.
C-3126®; CIBA 3126®; PATORAN®;
PATTONEX®
Moderately toxic by ingestion and intraperitoneal routes. An eye irritant. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of Brí and NOx
Preemergence substituted urea herbicide
used to control grasses and broadleaf weeds on flax,
groundnuts, potatoes, beans, soybeans, sunflowers, tomatoes,
and tobacco.
UN3021 Pesticides, liquid, flammable, toxic,
flash point ,23 C, Hazard Class: 3; Labels: 3-Flammable
liquid, 6.1-Poisonous materials. Technical Name Required.
UN2767 Phenyl urea pesticides, solid, toxic, Hazard Class:
6.1; Labels: 6.1-Poisonous materials, Technical Name
Required.
This organic bromine compound may
react with strong oxidizers such as chlorates, peroxides,
nitrates, permanganates, perchlorates, chlorine, fluorine,
etc. Keep away from strong acids.
Hydrolysis is not recommended
as a disposal procedure because of the generation
of the toxic products, 3,4-dichloroaniline and dimethylamine.
Incinerate in a unit with effluent gas scrubbing. Containers must be disposed of properly by following package
label directions or by contacting your local or federal
environmental control agency, or by contacting your
regional EPA office.
