Agent Name | 1-Phenyl-2-thiourea |
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CAS Number | 103-85-5 |
Formula | C7-H8-N2-S |
Major Category | Nitrogen Compounds |
Synonyms | 1-Phenylthiourea; Fenylthiomocovina [Czech]; N-Phenylthiourea; PTU; Phenylthiocarbamide; Phenylthiourea; Thiourea, phenyl-; U 6324; Urea, 1-phenyl-2-thio-; [ChemIDplus] UN2767 |
Category | Thiourea Compounds |
Description | Solid; [Merck Index] White or light brown powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] |
Sources/Uses | Used to make rodenticides, as repellant for rats, rabbits, and weasels, and in medical genetics; [HSDB] |
Comments | After ingestion or skin absorption, may cause difficulty breathing, cyanosis, hypothermia, pleural effusions, pulmonary edema, and hyperglycemia; Teratogenic in mice; No evidence of carcinogenicity in rats or mice; [HSDB] Causes hyperglycemia in intraperitoneal lethal-dose studies of rats; [RTECS] A skin and eye irritant; [EPA] An irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] |
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Vapor Pressure | 0.00209 mm Hg |
Explanatory Notes | The Guide to the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Phenyl urea pesticides, solid, toxic" |
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Health Studies | Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: |
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Other Information | No other related information on this agent was found. |