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Document ID (ISN)26881
CIS number 77-480
Year 1976
Convention or series no.
Title Propoxur.
Original title Propoxur. [in French]
Bibliographic information Data sheet on pesticides No.25, World Health Organization, Genève, Switzerland, and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Roma, Italy, Dec. 1976. 11p. 7 ref.
Abstract Contents: synonyms; selected physical properties; agriculture, horticulture and forestry uses and unintended effects on crops; public health and household use; mammalian, human and non-mammalian toxicology; LD50; recommendations: restrictions on availability; transportation and storage; handling; disposal and/or decontamination of containers; selection, training and medical supervision of workers; additional recommendations if distributed by aircraft; labelling; residues in food; precautions in use (mixers and applicators, other workers); decontamination of spillage; emergency aid; medical diagnosis and treatment in case of poisoning; surveillance tests; laboratory methods of detection and analysis and in case of poisoning.
Descriptors (primary) WHO; FAO; toxicology; pesticides; arprocarb
Descriptors (secondary) disposal of harmful waste; forestry; acaricides; insecticides; mixing, kneading; transport of materials; data sheet; warning notices; lethal dose 50; safe working methods; agriculture; medical supervision; crop protection
Document type B - Chemical safety information sheets
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Amides
Agricultural chemicals