English

Chinese

Apr
2024

A Deep exploration into Regulatory Analysis, Join upcoming <2024 CROs & CRAOs Manual>Magazine

Registration Strategies | Market Access| New Applications | New Frontiers

Mar
2024

Join 2024 Formulation & Adjuvant Technology Magazine to Show Your Insights and Innovation SolutionsMagazine

Adjuvant｜Formulation｜Biological｜Seed Treatment｜ UAV CP｜Delivery technologies ｜ Microencapsulation｜Microplastics-free solutions｜ Nanotechnology｜AI

Mar
2024

BioEx 2024 successfully held: Biological innovation leading the way towards sustainable agricultureEvent

Biopesticides | Biostimulants | Biofertilizers | Summit | Exhibition

Metam-potassium

Favorites

Chemical Identification | General Product Information | Physical & Safety Data

Chemical Identification

Common Name

Metam-potassium

IUPAC

potassium methyldithiocarbamate

CAS

potassium methylcarbamodithioate

CAS No.

137-41-7

Molecular Formula

C₂H₄KNS₂

Molecular Structure

General Product Information

Category

Fungicides > Dithiocarbamate fungicides
Nematicides > Unclassified nematicides
Herbicides > Dithiocarbamate herbicides

Activity

Fumigant

Physical & Safety Data

Physical Properties

Yellow to light yellow-green liquid with the possibility of an amine and a sulfur odor. Boiling point: 112°C/234°F. Vapor pressure 24mm Hg at 25°C.

Toxicology

(Rat): Oral LD₅₀ 630 mg/kg. (Rabbit): Dermal LD₅₀ >1000 mg/kg. Corrosive to eye, skin

Environmental Profile

WATER SOLUBILITY: Miscible HAZARDS: Fish: Toxic

Transport Information

Signal Word:DANGER; Hazard Class:Ib(Highly hazardous)

Porduct NewsMore

USA: Nat'l Corn Grower Assn leader warns Int'l Trade Commission against placing duties on imports of 2,4-D

Bayer develops alternative to glyphosate herbicide

Colombia’s Constitutional Court bans chlorpyrifos

ADAMA Canada moves forward with lambda-cyhalothrin sales for 2023

Lambda-cyhalothrin

Copper formulations' market still underestimated: Chinese self-developed Thiazoles is tapping potential of global market

Copper fungicides

Mexico: Import of glyphosate drops from 16,500 tons to 8,200 tons

Glyphosate to gain temporarily one year approval in EU without support of qualified majority of Member States

Glyphosate prices drop 30% in Argentina

One year extension of EU glyphosate approval failed to pass in the latest meeting

Palmer amaranth in two southern U.S. states now resistant to S-metolachlor

Related CompaniesMore