Metaldehyde

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
9002-91-9

[ Name ]:
Metaldehyde

[Synonym ]:
META
METASON
slugit
HAZILAN
limax
limovet
EINECS 200-836-8
CEKUMETA
HARDY
MIFASLUG
MFCD00071549

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0,808 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
18.6ºC at 760mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
190-196 °C (subl.)(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
(C₂H₄O)x

[ Molecular Weight ]:
30.03

[ Flash Point ]:
50 °C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.385

[ Storage condition ]:
0-6°C

MSDS

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Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: AB3042000

CHEMICAL NAME :: Acetaldehyde, polymers

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 9002-91-9

LAST UPDATED :: 199701

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 2

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Mammal - dog

DOSE/DURATION :: 600 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :: PEMNDP Pesticide Manual. (The British Crop Protection Council, 20 Bridport Rd., Thornton Heath CR4 7QG, UK) V.1- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 9,556,1991

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS02, GHS06

[ Signal Word ]:
Danger

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H228-H301-H330

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P210-P260-P284-P301 + P310-P310

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Faceshields;Gloves

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xn: Harmful;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R10;R22

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S13-S23-S46

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 1332 4.1/PG 3

[ WGK Germany ]:
1

[ RTECS ]:
AB3042000

[ Packaging Group ]:
III

[ Hazard Class ]:
4.1

Articles

[Molluscicidal effect of WPN and MNSC on Lymnaea].

Zhongguo Xue Xi Chong Bing Fang Zhi Za Zhi 25(1) , 61-3, (2013)

To evaluate the molluscicidal effect of wettable powder of 50% niclosamide ethanolamide salt (WPN) and suspension concentrate of 26% metaldehyde and niclosamide (MNSC) on Lymnaea.WPN and MNSC were pre...

[Molluscicidal effect of suspension concentrate of metaldehyde and niclosamide in fields of mountainous areas in Yunnan Province].

Zhongguo Xue Xi Chong Bing Fang Zhi Za Zhi 24(5) , 564-6, (2012)

To evaluate the molluscicidal effect of 26% suspension concentrate of metaldehyde and niclosamide (MNSC) in the fields of mountainous areas in Yunnan Province.Some representative Oncomelania snail env...

The impact of background organic matter and alkalinity on the degradation of the pesticide metaldehyde by two advanced oxidation processes: UV/H₂O₂ and UV/TiO₂.

Water Res. 47(6) , 2041-9, (2013)

The impact of background constituents on the degradation of trace levels of micropollutants by two advanced oxidation processes: UV/H₂O₂ and UV/TiO₂ was studied. Experimental results demonstrated that...