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2,4,6,8-tetramethyl-1,3,5,7-tetraoxacyclooctane, metaldehyde@2,4,6,8-tetramethyl-1,3,5,7-tetraoxacyclooctane

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Identification

Name:
2,4,6,8-tetramethyl-1,3,5,7-tetraoxacyclooctane, metaldehyde@2,4,6,8-tetramethyl-1,3,5,7-tetraoxacyclooctane
Synonyms:
  • METALDEHIDO
  • 2,4,6,8-TETRAMETIL-1,3,5,7-TETROXOCANO
  • 2,4,6,8-TETRAMETIL-1,3,5,7-TETRAOXACICLO-OCTANO
CAS:
108-62-3
EC/EINECS:
203-600-2
Molecular Formula:
C8H16O4
International Chemical Safety Card (ICSC):
0765
Uses:
pesticide

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  • GHS02

    Flammable gases

  • GHS07

    Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation

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  • H228 : Flammable solid

    Flam. Sol. (Cat. 2) : Flammable solid

  • H301 : Toxic if swallowed

    Acute Tox. (Cat. 3) : Acute toxicity

  • H361f : Suspected of damaging fertility.

    Repr. (Cat. 2) : Reproductive toxicity

  • H412 : Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

    Cronic. acuático, 3

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