*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : TG0402000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Phosphorothioic acid, O,O-dimethyl
                          O-(4-nitro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl) ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 363-97-3
LAST UPDATED            : 199206
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H9-F3-N-O5-P-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 331.22
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Agricultural Chemical
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * O,O-Dimethyl O-(4-nitro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl) phosphorothioate
   * Fluorothion
   * 4-Nitro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl dimethyl phosphorothioate
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 250 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   85JDAH "Organophosphorus Pesticides: Organic and Biological Chemistry," Eto,
   M., Cleveland, OH, CRC Press, Inc.,  1974  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   -,238,1974
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   PCBPBS Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802)  V.1-    1971-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   3,149,1973
 
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