Fenson

Agent Name
Fenson
CAS Number
80-38-6
Formula
C12-H9-Cl-O3-S
Major Category
Pesticides
Fenson formula graphical representation
Synonyms
(4-Chloor-fenyl)-benzeen-sulfonaat [Dutch]; (4-Chlor-phenyl)-benzolsulfonat [German]; (4-Cloro-fenil)-benzol-solfonato [Italian]; 4-Chlorophenyl benzenesulfonate; 4-Chlorophenyl benzenesulphonate; 928; Aracid; Benzenesulfonate de 4-chlorophenyle [French]; Benzenesulfonic acid, 4-chlorophenyl ester; Benzenesulfonic acid, p-chlorophenyl ester; CPBS; Fenizon [French]; Fensone; GC-928; Murvesco; Ovicide Seppic; PCBS; PCI; PCPBS; Phenizon; p-Chlorofenylester kyseliny benzenesulfonove [Czech]; p-Chlorofenylester kyseliny benzensulfonove [Czech]; p-Chlorophenyl benzenesulfonate; p-Chlorophenyl benzenesulphonate; para-Chlorophenyl benzenesulfonate; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Organochlorine Pesticides
Description
Colorless solid; Commercial product is off-white or pinkish; [HSDB]
Sources/Uses
Used as acaricide for orchard crops; [HSDB]
Comments
Continuous oral dosing of more than 1500 ppm is required for histopathological changes to be observed in rats; High doses over extended time cause fatty infiltration and enlargement of liver; [HSDB] An eye irritant; [eChemPortal: ESIS]; Caused moderate eye and minor skin irritation in rabbits; [RTECS]
Biomedical References

Exposure Assessment

Vapor Pressure
1.52E-06 mm Hg

Adverse Effects

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

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