Cyprazine
Agent Name
Cyprazine
CAS Number
22936-86-3
Formula
C9-H14-Cl-N5
Major Category
Pesticides
Synonyms
1,3,5-Triazine-2,4-diamine, 6-chloro-N-cyclopropyl-N'-(1-methylethyl)-; 2-Chloro-4-cyclopropylamino-6-isopropylamino-1,3,5-triazine; 2-Chloro-4-cyclopropylamino-6-isopropylamino-s-triazine; 6-Chloro-N-cyclopropyl-N'-isopropyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine; Cyprazine [ANSI]; Cyprozine; K 6295; Outfox; S 6115; S 9115; S-6115; S-9115; s-Triazine, 2-chloro-4-(cyclopropylamino)-6-(isopropylamino)-; [ChemIDplus] UN2763
Category
Herbicides, Triazine
Description
White odorless solid; [HSDB] White crystalline solid; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used formerly as a herbicide; [HSDB]
Comments
Triazine herbicides disrupt photosynthesis in plants, but are generally not highly toxic in studies of laboratory animals; [HSDB] For the triazine herbicides, systemic toxicity unlikely unless large amounts are ingested; May cause irritation; [EPA Pesticides, p. 121]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
3E-07 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Triazine pesticide, solid, toxic."
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Processes
Industrial Processes with risk of exposure: