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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
[AgrEvo, division of Hoechst] A registered trademark for a white, odorless powder used as an [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=insecticide insecticide]. Ficam W contains 800 g/kg of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=bendiocarb bendiocarb] as the active ingredient. Bendiocarb is a carbamate type insecticide used to control crawling and flying insects such as cockroaches, beetles, ants, spiders, fleas, mosquitos, and flies. The production of Ficam W was suspended in 2000.
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[AgrEvo, division of Hoechst] A registered trademark for a white, odorless powder used as an [[insecticide]]. Ficam W contains 800 g/kg of [[bendiocarb]] as the active ingredient. Bendiocarb is a carbamate type insecticide used to control crawling and flying insects such as cockroaches, beetles, ants, spiders, fleas, mosquitos, and flies. The production of Ficam W was suspended in 2000.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Revision as of 10:20, 15 January 2014

Mass spectrum of bendiocarb

Description

[AgrEvo, division of Hoechst] A registered trademark for a white, odorless powder used as an Insecticide. Ficam W contains 800 g/kg of Bendiocarb as the active ingredient. Bendiocarb is a carbamate type insecticide used to control crawling and flying insects such as cockroaches, beetles, ants, spiders, fleas, mosquitos, and flies. The production of Ficam W was suspended in 2000.

Synonyms and Related Terms

bendiocarb; 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-yl methylcarbamate

FTIR

Bendiocarbir.jpg

Chemical structure

Bendiocarbstruct.jpg


Other Properties

Slightly soluble in water and hexane. Stable to heat and light.

Composition C11H13NO4
CAS 22781-23-3
Melting Point 129-130
Molecular Weight mol. wt. = 223.23

Hazards and Safety

Highly toxic by ingestion, inhalation and skin absorption.

AgrEvo: MSDS

Additional Information

Bendiocarb regulation information: Website L. Zycherman and J.R. Schrock, A Guide to Museum Pest Control, FAIC, Washington, DC, 1988.

Authority

  • Lynda A. Zycherman, J.Richard Schrock, Lynda A. Zycherman, J.Richard Schrock, A Guide to Museum Pest Control, FAIC and Association of Systematics Collections, Washington DC, 1988

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