NAME: Captafol

SYNONYM(s): cis-N-((1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethyl)thio)-4-cyclo-hexene- 1.2-Dicarboximide; Folcid; Difolatan

IMIS: 0528

CAS: 2425-06-1

NIOSH: RTECS GW4900000; 28722

DESCRIPTION:

Solid.
MW: 349
MP: 159-161 C

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 mg/m3 TWA (Skin); Appendix A4 (Not Classifiable as a Human Carcinogen)

NIOSH REL: 0.1 mg/m3 TWA (Skin) Potential Carcinogen

HEALTH EFFECTS: Dermatitis (HE3); Suspect Teratogen (HE5) Respiratory sensitization (asthma) (HE9) Mutagen (HE2); LD50 (oral, rat) 6200 mg/kg

PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):

MEDIA: OSHA Versatile Sampler (OVS-2) - 13 mm tube (270/140 mg sections, 20/60 mesh) with Glass Fiber Filter enclosed
MAX V: 240 Liters   MAX F: 1.0 L/min
ANL 1: Gas Chromatography; GC/ECD
REF: 2 (OSHA In-house File)
CLASS: Not Validated

COND: Column Capillary DB-5 (10 m x 0.32 mm i.d.) with 1 um film Oven temp 220 deg C; Ret time 4.2 min; Extraction with methanol gave 84% recovery, GC/ECD.

WIPE:

Yes, with Whatman 41 filter paper.

BULK METHOD:

Limit the amount of bulk submitted to one gram or one mL.