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Document ID (ISN)51010
CIS number 89-68
Year 1982
Convention or series no. IRPTC/GKNT 5
Author(s)
USSR Commission for UNEP
Title Dimethoate
Bibliographic information Centre for International Projects, GKNT, Moscow, USSR, 1982. 12p. 29 ref.
Abstract Chemical safety information sheet. Organophosphorus insecticide. Exposure limit (USSR): MAC = 0.5mg/m3. Toxicity: is absorbed through skin; inhibits cholinesterase activity; neurotoxic effects.
Descriptors (primary) agricultural chemicals; threshold limit values; dimethoate; IRPTC; UNEP; USSR
Descriptors (secondary) neurotoxic effects; organophosphorus compounds; cholinesterase; insecticides; sampling and analysis; skin absorption; limitation of exposure; waste disposal; toxicology
Document type B - Chemical safety information sheets
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Agricultural chemicals
Occupational exposure limits
Esters and salts