Azocyclotin

Synonyms

(1H-1,2,4-Triazolyl)tricyclohexylstannane; 1-(Tricyclohexylstannyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazole; BAY BUE 1452; Peropal; Tri(cyclohexyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yltin; Tri(cyklohexyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylstannium [Czech]; Stannane, (1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)tricyclohexyl-; [ChemIDplus] UN3146

Category

Tin Compounds, Organic

Description

Colorless solid; [HSDB]

Sources/Uses

Used as a long lasting acaricide on fruit (including citrus), vines, hops, cotton, vegetables, and ornamentals; Not registered for use in the US; [HSDB]

Comments

A strong skin and eye irritant, based on animal studies; [HSDB] A skin and respiratory tract irritant; May cause severe damage to eyes; [eChemPortal: ESIS] Rapidly hydrolyzed to cyhexatin and 1,2,4-triazole in aqueous solution; In high-dose animal studies, causes spastic gait, diarrhea, and apathy; Corrosive to rabbit skin; At doses >2 mg/kg/day causes miscellaneous adverse effects in animals, including elevated liver enzymes; Unlikely to be genotoxic; [Reference #1] See "Cyhexatin." See "1,2,4-Triazole."

Reference Link #1

Biomedical References

Yes

0.1 mg/m3, as Sn

0.2 mg/m3, as Sn

0.1 mg/m3, as Sn

0.1 mg/m3, inhalable fraction, as Sn

25 mg/m3, as Sn

4.5E-13 mm Hg

LC50 (rat) = 17 mg/m3/4h

Explanatory Notes

The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Organotin compound, solid, n.o.s." Organic tin compounds have a "skin" designation and are classified as "A4" (Not classifiable as human carcinogen); [ACGIH]

Other CNS neurotoxin

Hepatoxic (a) from occupational exposure (secondary effect) or (b) in animal studies or in humans after ingestion

Skin burns

Not Classifiable

Processes

Industrial Processes with risk of exposure:

• Farming (Pesticides)