Name: Pyrethrins
Synonyms:
Pyrethrinsand Pyrethroids; Pyrethrum; Biopiren plus; Diatect; Firmotox; Goldgeist forte;Nettafid; Parexan; Pyganic; Pyre-sin Plus; Pyrellin; Pyrethrins andPyrethroids, chrysanthemates; Pyrethrins and Pyrethroids, esters; Pyrethrins,chrysanthemates; Pyrethrum (insecticide); Pyrethrum FS; Pyrocide 50; Spruzit;Take Down; Take Down Garden Spray CAS Number:8003-34-7 Molecular Formula: Molecular Weight:372.45 EINECS:232-319-8 Density: Boiling Point: Flash Point:75 ºC Safety Description:Moderately toxic to humans by ingestion. Poison experimentally by ingestion, intraperitoneal, and intravenous routes. Experimental reproductive effects. An allergen. They are rapidly detoxified in the gastrointestinal tract, but can cause gastrointestinal, respiratory, and central nervous system effects. A dose of 15 g has caused the death of a child. Chronic exposures can cause liver damage. Combustible when exposed to heat or flame. When heated to decomposition they emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. An insecticide. See also PYRETHRIN; PYRETHRIN I; PYRETHRIN II.
Analytical Methods:
For occupational chemical analysis use OSHA: #ID-70 or NIOSH: Pyrethrum, 5008. liansport Information:UN 2810
