METHAZOLE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

123-124°

Boiling point:

348.7±52.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.2400

refractive index 

1.6100 (estimate)

storage temp. 

0-6°C

pka

-2.16±0.20(Predicted)

color 

Light-tan solid

Water Solubility 

1.5mg/L(25 ºC)

EPA Substance Registry System

Methazole (20354-26-1)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn,N

Risk Statements 

21/22-36/38-51/53

Safety Statements 

36/37-61

HS Code 

29349990

Hazardous Substances Data

20354-26-1(Hazardous Substances Data)

Toxicity

LD50 in adult male, female rats (mg/kg): 777, 925 orally (Gaines, Linder)

METHAZOLE Usage And Synthesis

Uses

Herbicide.

Uses

Methazole is an herbicide used on fungus in the protection of crops.Environmental toxin on US EPA Toxic Release Inventory list (TRI) list.

Definition

ChEBI: Methazole is a dichlorobenzene.

General Description

Colorless crystals to light tan solid. Non corrosive. Herbicide.

Air & Water Reactions

Hydrolyzed by strong acids and bases.

Reactivity Profile

MEETHAZOLE is an oxadiazole.

Safety Profile

Moderately toxic by ingestion.When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumesof Cl-and NOx.

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