Chemical compound
Fonofos is an organothiophosphate insecticide primarily used on corn.[4] It is highly toxic[4] and listed as an extremely hazardous substance. [5]
Physical and chemical properties
Physical properties
At room temperature, fonofos has a clear-to-yellow color. It has a distinct Mercaptan odour. It is soluble in most common organic Solvents. It is available in multiple forms, including granular, microgranular,
References
- ↑ CDC – NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
- 1 2 Record in the GESTIS Substance Database of the Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards. "#0292". National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
- 1 2 Fonofos, Pesticide Information Profile, Extension Toxicology Network
- ↑ Appendix A List of Extremely Hazardous Chemicals