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Mass spectrum of propoxur

[Johnson] A registered trademark for a series of Insecticide containing either Propoxur or a Pyrethrin derivative.

propoxur; PHC; 2-isopropoxyphenyl methylcarbamate; o-IMPC

Toxic by ingestion, inhalation and skin absorption. LD50=90-128 mg/kg

Decomposes to form methyl isocyanate. May stain fabrics, plastics, paper and rubber.

FTIR

Chemical structure

Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993

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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 propoxur; PHC; 2-isopropoxyphenyl methylcarbamate; o-IMPC
+== Risks ==
+Toxic by ingestion, inhalation and skin absorption. LD50=90-128 mg/kg
+Decomposes to form methyl isocyanate. May stain fabrics, plastics, paper and rubber.
+[http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/ipcsneng/neng0191.html International Chemical Safety Card]
+[[[SliderGallery rightalign|propoxurir.jpg~FTIR|propoxurstructure2.jpg~Chemical structure]]]
+==Physical and Chemical Properties==
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-== Hazards and Safety ==
+== Resources and Citations ==
-Toxic by ingestion, inhalation and skin absorption. LD50=90-128 mg/kg
-Decomposes to form methyl isocyanate. May stain fabrics, plastics, paper and rubber.
-[http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/ipcsneng/neng0191.html International Chemical Safety Card]
-[[[SliderGallery rightalign|propoxurir.jpg~FTIR|propoxurstructure2.jpg~Chemical structure]]]
-== Additional Information ==
-Baygon: [http://www.baygon.com/ Website]
-== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
+* Baygon: [http://www.baygon.com/ Website]
 * Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993