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Captan

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H8Cl3NO2S
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
300.59
Beilstein:
234872
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

product line

PESTANAL®

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

agriculture
cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

SMILES string

ClC(Cl)(Cl)SN1C(=O)C2CC=CCC2C1=O

InChI

1S/C9H8Cl3NO2S/c10-9(11,12)16-13-7(14)5-3-1-2-4-6(5)8(13)15/h1-2,5-6H,3-4H2

InChI key

LDVVMCZRFWMZSG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Captan, an agricultural fungicide, reacts with sulfhydryl group to release thiophosgenes which can denature proteins. It has carcinogenic and teratogenic properties which can cause oral toxicity to birds and mammals.

Application

Captan has been used as reference standard in HPLC analysis to determine captan concentration from tablets.
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Legal Information

PESTANAL is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Aquatic Acute 1 - Carc. 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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High-performance liquid chromatographic determination of sulphur and captan in a mixture.
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Environmental science & technology, 44(11), 4149-4154 (2010-05-04)
This study investigates the thermal decomposition of a widely used fungicide, captan, under gas phase conditions, similar to those occurring in fires, cigarette burning, and combustion of biomass treated or contaminated with pesticides. The laboratory-scale apparatus consisted of a plug

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