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Ethofumesate

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[Flash Point]

201
[Fire Fighting]

Extinguish using Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
[Fire Potential]

May burn but does not ignite readily.
[Ingestion]

If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.
[Inhalation]

If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
[Skin]

In case of skin contact, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Call a physician.
[Eyes]

In case of contact with eyes, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. Call a physician.
[Storage]

Keep tightly closed.
[Inhalation]

Material may be irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful if inhaled.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation. Harmful if absorbed through skin.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[Ingestion]

Harmful if swallowed.
[Hazards]

Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
[EC Risk Phrase]

51/53
[EC Safety Phrase]

61
[UN (DOT)]

3077
[Personal Protection]

Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Chemical safety goggles.
[Respirators]

Government approved respirator.
[Exposure Effects]

Dangerous for the environment. Harmful. Harmful in contact with skin and if swallowed. Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
[Poison Class]

5
[Appearance]

Colorless solid
[Solubility in water]

Insoluble
[Melting Point]

69
[Boiling Point]

409
[Vapor Pressure]

2E-6 (25 C)
[Heat Of Vaporization]

63.6 kJ/mol
[Usage]

Herbicide.
[Product Name]

Ethofumesate
[Synonyms]

(+/-)-2,3-Dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-2-ethoxy-5-benzofuranyl methanesulfonate
(+/-)-2-Ethoxy-2,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-5-benzofuranyl methanesulfonate
(2-Ethoxy-3,3-dimethyl-2H-1-benzofuran-5-yl) methanesulfonate
[CAS]

"CASEN_26225-79-6.htm">26225-79-6
[Formula]

C13H18O5S
[Molecular Weight]

286.35000000000002
[EINECS]

247-525-3
[RTECS]

DF7716500
[RTECS Class]

Agricultural Chemical and Pesticide
[Merck]

12,3788
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

5759730
[Beilstein Reference]

6-17
[EC Index Number]

607-314-00-2
[Small spills/leaks]

Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.
[Stability]

Stable at normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide, Sulfur oxides.
[Combustion Products]

Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases.
[UN Number]

3077
[Hazard Class]

9
[Packing Group]

III