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Identification
- Name:
- 1,1'-dimethyl-4,4'-bipyridinium
- Name (English):
- 1,1'-dimethyl-4,4'-bipyridinium
- Synonyms:
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- PARAQUAT
- 1,1-DIMETIL-4,4-BIPIRIDINIO
- PARACUAT
- CAS:
- 4685-14-7
- EC/EINECS:
- 225-141-7
- Molecular Formula:
- C12H14N2
- Uses:
- pesticide
CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)
No classifications available
Specific health risks
Occupational Exposure Limits (OEL) ?
Daily exposure limit values (VLA-ED) published by the Spanish National Institute of Safety and Health at Work (INSST). They represent the average concentration of a chemical agent in the worker's breathing zone, measured or calculated in a time-weighted manner for an 8-hour daily working period.
Restriction/prohibition regulations
Authorized Pesticide ?
Active substances approved for use in plant protection products (agricultural pesticides) in the European Union under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. Includes herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, acaricides and other crop protection agents with current European-level approval.