| Identification | |
| Name: | Metham sodium (Sodium methyldithiocarbamate) |
| Synonyms: | Carbamicacid, methyldithio-, monosodium salt (8CI); Carbamic acid, methyldithio-,sodium salt (5CI); BAY 5590; Carbam; Dicid; Geort; Karbation; Maposol;Metam-sodium; Metham sodium; Monam; NCS; Nematin; SMDC; Sepivam; Sistan; SodiumN-methyldithiocarbamate; Sodium metam; Sodium metham; Sodiummethylcarbamodithioate; Sodium methyldithiocarbamate; Sodium monomethyldithiocarbamate;Trimaton; VPM; Vapam; Vapam HL; Woodfume |
| CAS: | 137-42-8 |
| EINECS: | 205-293-0 |
| Molecular Formula: | C2H5 N S2 . Na |
| Molecular Weight: | 129.17963 |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/C2H5NS2.Na/c1-3-2(4)5;/h1H3,(H2,3,4,5);/q;+1/p-1 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 2811 |
| Melting Point: | Decomposes without melting |
| Flash Point: | 26.6°C |
| Boiling Point: | 120.3°Cat760mmHg |
| Density: | g/cm3 |
| Stability: | No data. |
| Solubility: | 72.2 g/100 mL at 20 ºC in water |
| Appearance: | Olive green to light yellow liquid with fairly strong sulfur-like odor |
| Packinggroup: | III |
| Flash Point: | 26.6°C |
| Storage Temperature: | APPROX -18°C |
| Color: | White crystals White crystalline solid |
| Usage: | Soil fumigant for fungi, bacteria, nematodes, insects. |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
C:Corrosive
N:Dangerousfortheenvironment
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