Coumaphos

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Coumaphos Structure
Coumaphos structure
Common Name Coumaphos
CAS Number 56-72-4 Molecular Weight 362.766
Density 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 449.9±55.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C14H16ClO5PS Melting Point 91ºC
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 225.9±31.5 °C
Symbol GHS06 GHS09
GHS06, GHS09
Signal Word Danger

 Use of Coumaphos


Coumaphos is aorganothiophosphorus cholinesterase inhibitor that is used as an anthelmintic, insecticide, and as a nematocide.

 Names

Name coumaphos
Synonym More Synonyms

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 449.9±55.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 91ºC
Molecular Formula C14H16ClO5PS
Molecular Weight 362.766
Flash Point 225.9±31.5 °C
Exact Mass 362.014465
PSA 99.80000
LogP 3.86
Vapour Pressure 0.0±1.1 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.578
Stability Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with alkalies, strong oxidising agents.

 Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
GN6300000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Coumarin, 3-chloro-7-hydroxy-4-methyl-, O-ester with O,O-diethyl phosphorothioate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
56-72-4
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
0327083
LAST UPDATED :
199701
DATA ITEMS CITED :
28
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C14-H16-Cl-O5-P-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
362.78
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
T66 BOVJ DG E1 IOPS&O2&O2

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
13 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
303 mg/m3
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
860 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
7500 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
28 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels - true cholinesterase
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
50 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels - true cholinesterase
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
80 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels - true cholinesterase
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
2600 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels - true cholinesterase
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION :
58 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels - true cholinesterase
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION :
140 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Bird - pigeon
DOSE/DURATION :
5620 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Bird - quail
DOSE/DURATION :
13300 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Bird - duck
DOSE/DURATION :
29800 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Mammal - domestic
DOSE/DURATION :
22600 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - ataxia Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea Gastrointestinal - other changes
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Mammal - species unspecified
DOSE/DURATION :
55 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Bird - wild bird species
DOSE/DURATION :
1780 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Bird - wild bird species
DOSE/DURATION :
7500 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
168 mg/kg/28W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels - true cholinesterase

MUTATION DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
Morphological transformation
TEST SYSTEM :
Rodent - rat Embryo
DOSE/DURATION :
1400 ng/plate
REFERENCE :
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 Safety Information

Symbol GHS06 GHS09
GHS06, GHS09
Signal Word Danger
Hazard Statements H300-H312-H410
Precautionary Statements P264-P273-P280-P301 + P310-P501
Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Faceshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Hazard Codes T+: Very toxic;N: Dangerous for the environment;
Risk Phrases R21;R28;R50/53
Safety Phrases S28-S36/37-S45-S60-S61-S36-S26-S16
RIDADR 2783
RTECS GN6300000
Packaging Group II
Hazard Class 6.1(a)

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 Synonyms

Agridip
Coumaphos
Meldone
Baymix
Phosphorothioic acid, O- (3-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl) O,O-diethyl ester
3-chloro-7-diethoxyphosphinothioyloxy-4-methylcoumarin
Asuntol
3-Chlor-7-diaethoxythiophosphoryloxy-4-methyl-cumarin
Meldane
Azunthol
Phosphorothioic acid, O-(3-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl) O,O-diethyl ester
3-chloro-7-diethoxythiophosphoryloxy-4-methyl-coumarin
EINECS 200-285-3
Coumaphos [BAN]
O-(3-Chlor-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-7-yl)-O,O-diethylthiophosphat
O-(3-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl) O,O-diethyl phosphorothioate
Muscatox
Thiophosphate de O-(3-chloro-4-méthyl-2-oxo-2H-chromén-7-yle) et de O,O-diéthyle
O-(3-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-7-yl) O,O-diethylphosphorothioate
3-chloro-7-diethoxyphosphinothioyloxy-4-methylchromen-2-one
O-3-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-7-yl O,O-diethyl phosphorothioate
O-(3-Chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-7-yl) O,O-diethyl phosphorothioate
Asunthol
Coumafos
MFCD00041820
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