36611

Metaldehyde

PESTANAL^®, analytical standard

• Synonym(s): Acetaldehyde polymerized
• Linear Formula: (CH₃CHO)_n
• CAS Number: 9002-91-9
• NACRES: NA.24
• PubChem Substance ID: 24862614
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• MDL number: MFCD00134115

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• Quality Segment: 100
• product line: PESTANAL^®
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• mp: 190-196 °C (subl.) (lit.)
• application(s): agriculture; cleaning products; cosmetics; environmental; food and beverages; personal care
• format: neat
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: CC=O
• InChI: 1S/C8H16O4/c1-5-9-6(2)11-8(4)12-7(3)10-5/h5-8H,1-4H3
• InChI key: GKKDCARASOJPNG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Metaldehyde is an active ingredient, commonly used in organic pesticides, which can be widely used in agriculture in order to control mollusca species like snails, slug etc.

Legal Information

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

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS02,GHS06
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H228,H301,H330
• pcodes: P210 - P240 - P241 - P260 - P264 - P304 + P340 + P310
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Flam. Sol. 2
• Storage Class: 4.1B - Flammable solid hazardous materials
• wgk: WGK 1
• flash_point_f: 131.0 °F - closed cup
• flash_point_c: 55 °C - closed cup
• ppe: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves