NAME: Aldicarb
SYNONYM(s):
Temik
IMIS: 0123
CAS: 116-06-3
NIOSH: RTECS UE2275000; 67291
DESCRIPTION:
Systemic insecticide, acaricide, and nematocide for soil use.
Technical aldicarb is white crystalline solid.
SP GR:
1.195
VP:
0.0001 mm at 25 C Solubility in water 0.6% at 25 C
Exposure Limits
Health Factors
HEALTH EFFECTS:
LD50 (oral, rat) 0.6 mg/kg; SKIN ABS: LD50 (rat) 2.5 mg/kg
One of the most toxic of the carbamate insecticides.
Monitoring
PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):
MEDIA:
OSHA Versatile Sampler (OVS-2) - 13 mm XAD-2 tube (270/140 mg sections, 20/60 mesh) with a Glass Fiber Filter enclosed
ANL SOLVENT:
Acetone
MAX V:
480 Liters MAX F:
1.0 L/min
ANL 1:
Gas Chromatography; GC/NPD
REF:
2 (OSHA 74)
SAE:
0.11
CLASS:
Fully Validated
COND:
55% methanol 45% water extraction; Zorbax ODS; 55% methanol 45%
water; 1 mL/min; UV Det: 254, 229; Hg lamp; Retention time, 9
min; DL 9 ng/inj; C/P DBA
WIPE:
Yes, with Glass Fiber Filter. SOLVENT: Dry or Isopropanol
BULK METHOD:
Limit the amount of bulk submitted to one gram or one mL.
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