S-Propyl chlorothioformate
Agent Name
S-Propyl chlorothioformate
CAS Number
13889-92-4
Formula
C4-H7-Cl-O-S
Major Category
Toxic Gases & Vapors
Synonyms
Carbonochloridothioic acid, S-propyl ester; Formic acid, chlorothio-, S-propyl ester; Propyl chlorothioformate; Propyl chlorothiolformate; S-(Propyl)chlorothioformic acid; S-(n-Propyl) carbonochloridothioate; S-(n-Propyl) thiochloroformate; S-Propyl thiochloroformate; n-Propyl chlorothioformate; n-Propyl chlorothiolformate; n-Propyl thiochloroformate; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Acid Halides
Description
Amber-colored liquid; [HSDB] Odor of "stench"; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used to make thiocarbamate pesticides and herbicides; [HSDB]
Comments
Lachrymator; May hydrolyze after inhalation releasing HCl; Causes acute pulmonary edema in animal inhalation experiments; [HSDB] Harmful if ingested; Causes burns; Lachrymator; [MSDSonline]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
6.27 mm Hg
Lethal Concentration
LCLo (rat) = 1,300 mg/m3
Explanatory Notes
Flash point = 63 deg C; [HSDB]
Adverse Effects
Lachrymator
Yes
Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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