Product Identification

Product Name

alpha-tert-butyl-beta-(4-chlorophenoxy)-1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-ethanol

Synonyms

1-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-3,3-dimethyl-1-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)butan-2-ol
a-tert-Butyl-b-(4-chlorophenoxy)-1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-ethanol
b-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-a-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-ethanol
Baytoan

CAS

55219-65-3

Formula

C14H18ClN3O2

Molecular Weight

295.77

EINECS

259-537-6

RTECS

KK2200000

RTECS Class

Agricultural Chemical and Pesticide; Reproductive Effector

Merck

12,9724

Beilstein/Gmelin

616470

Beilstein Reference

5-26-01-00130

Physical and Chemical Properties

Solubility in water

Insoluble

Melting Point

112 - 117

Boiling Point

465

Vapor Pressure

2E-9 (25 C)

pKa/pKb

10.59 (pKb)

Heat Of Vaporization

76.6 kJ/mol

Usage

Systemic agricultural fungicide.

First Aid Measures

Ingestion

If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.

Inhalation

If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If breathing becomes difficult, call a physician.

Skin

In case of contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water.

Eyes

In case of contact with eyes, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. Call a physician.

Handling and Storage

Storage

Keep tightly closed.

Hazards Identification

Inhalation

May be harmful if inhaled. Material may be irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract.

Skin

May cause skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.

Eyes

May cause eye irritation.

Ingestion

May be harmful if swallowed.

Hazards

Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection

Exercise appropriate precautions to minimize direct contact with skin or eyes and prevent inhalation of dust.

Respirators

Wear dust mask.

Exposure Effects

Avoid contact and inhalation.

Poison Class

4

Fire Fighting Measures

Flash Point

235

Fire Fighting

Extinguish using Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.

Accidental Release Measures

Small spills/leaks

Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.

Stability and Reactivity

Stability

Stable at normal temperatures and pressures.

Incompatibilities

Strong oxidizing agents.

Decomposition

Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides, Hydrogen chloride gas.