Diazinon: Environmental Health Criteria 198

dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.authorWorld Health Organization
dc.contributor.authorInternational Labour Organisation
dc.contributor.organizationEconomy Division
dc.date.accessioned2019-08-19T18:10:27Z
dc.date.available2019-08-19T18:10:27Z
dc.date.issued1998
dc.descriptionThe chemical name for diazinon is O, O-diethyl O-2-isopropyl-6-methylpyrimidinyl-4-yl phosphorothioate. The pure material forms a colourless liquid with a faint ester-like odour. The technical active ingredient is a yellow/brown liquid with a slight compound-specific odour. The boiling point is 83-84°C at 26.6 mPa and the vapour pressure (volatility) is low (9.7 mPa at 20°C). The solubility in water at room temperature is 60 mg/litre. Diazinon is soluble in most organic solvents and has an octanol/water partition coefficient (log Pow) of 3.40. It is stable in neutral media, but is slowly hydrolysed in alkaline media and more rapidly in acid media. It decomposes at temperatures above 120°C.en
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dc.identifier.isbn92 4 157198 5
dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/29475
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number165 p.
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectenvironmental health
dc.subjectchemical
dc.subjecttoxic substance
dc.subjectcarcinogen
dc.subject.sdgSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being
dc.subject.themechemistry
dc.subject.themechemical pollution
dc.titleDiazinon: Environmental Health Criteria 198en
dc.typeTechnical report

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