Product Identification

Product Name

5-Amino-1-[2,6-dichloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-4-[(trifluoromethyl)sulfinyl]-1H-pyrazole-3-carbonitrile

Synonyms

1-[2,6-Dichloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-3-cyano-4-[(trifluoromethyl)sulfinyl]-5-aminopyrazole
5-Amino-1-(2,6-dichloro-4-trifluoromethylphenyl)-3-cyano-4-trifluoromethylsulfinylpyrazole
5-Amino-1-(2,6-dichloro-4-trifluoromethylphenyl)-4-trifluoromethylsulfinyl-1H-pyrazole-3-carbonitrile
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Frontline Top Spot
Termidor

CAS

120068-37-3

Formula

C12H4Cl2F6N4OS

Molecular Weight

437.15

RTECS

UQ4430250

RTECS Class

Agricultural Chemical and Pesticide

Merck

12,4127

Beilstein/Gmelin

8090115

Beilstein Reference

6-25

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance

yellow powder

Solubility in water

Insoluble

Melting Point

200 - 201

Boiling Point

510

Vapor Pressure

2E-10 (25 C)

Density

1.55 g/cm3 (25 C)

Heat Of Vaporization

78.1 kJ/mol

Usage

The material is used as a pesticide.

First Aid Measures

Ingestion

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

Inhalation

If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.

Skin

In case of skin contact, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Call a physician.

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

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

Skin

May cause skin irritation. Toxic if absorbed through skin. Readily absorbed through skin.

Eyes

May cause eye irritation.

Ingestion

Toxic if swallowed.

Hazards

Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.

EC Risk Phrase

23/24/25 48/25 50/53 55 57

EC Safety Phrase

26 36/37/39 45 60 61

UN (DOT)

2811

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection

Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Chemical safety goggles.

Respirators

Government approved respirator.

Exposure Effects

Properties of this material have not yet been prepared. Any recommendations are of a general nature. Many chemicals cause irritation of the eyes, skin, and respiratory tract. In severe cases respiratory tract irritation can progress to ARDS/acute lung injury which may be delayed in onset for up to 24 to 72 hours in some cases Irritation or burns of the esophagus or gastrointestinal tract are also possible if caustic or irritant chemicals are ingested. ALWAYS contact your local poision control authority or medical professional for assistance.

Poison Class

2

Fire Fighting Measures

Flash Point

262

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.

Fire Potential

Non-combustible, substance itself does not burn but may decompose upon heating to produce corrosive and/or toxic fumes.

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, Sulfur oxides, Hydrogen fluoride, Hydrogen chloride gas.

Combustion Products

Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases.

Transport Information

UN Number

2811

Hazard Class

6.1

Packing Group

III