Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
55-38-9
Name of the chemical
Fenthion(ISO); O, O-Dimethyl-O-(4-methylthion-m-tolyl)-phosphorothioat (790/2009)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2018-06-02
Product name
Fenthion
Product Synonyms
Fenthion 500g/ℓ EC
Chemical name
O,O-dimethyl 0-[3-methyl-4-(methylthio)phenyl] Phosphorothioate
CAS No.
55-38-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Pesticide Classification
supplier name
Registration Holder
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Enviro Bio-Chem (Pty) Ltd
Section 2
Hazard categories
WHO Class II -Moderately hazardous Main Hazard: Danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure if swallowed. Flammability Flammable liquid (Flash point > 38 °C) Chemical Hazard: If involved in a fire, sulphur dioxide and phosphorus pentoxide may be emitted. Biological Hazard: Toxic to fish and aquatic invertebrates. Dangerous to birds. 4. FIRST AID MEASURES AND PRECAUTIONS If poisoning is suspected, do not wait for symptoms to develop. Contact a physician, the nearest hospital, or the nearest Poison Control Centre. Symptoms of Human Poisoning: Mild intoxication causes headaches, blurred vision, weakness, sweating, mild chest pain, nausea and vomiting. Severe intoxication causes cyanosis (blueness of the skin, as from lack of oxygen), muscular twitching, spasms, miosis (pinpoint pupils) and respiratory paralysis.