Atrazine
[CAS# 1912-24-9]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical pesticide >> Herbicide >> Triazine herbicide
• Name: Atrazine
• Synonyms: 1-Chloro-3-ethylamino-5-isopropylamino-2,4,6-triazine; 2-Chloro-4-(2-propylamino)-6-ethylamino-s-triazine; 2-chloro-4-ethylamino-6-isopropylamino-1,3,5-triazine; A 361; AAtrex 4L; AAtrex 80W; Atranex; Atratol; Atred; Atrex; Attrex; Fenatrol; Griffex 4L; Mebazine; Primatol A; Vectral SC; Weedex
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₁₄ClN₅
• Molecular Weight: 215.68
• CAS Registry Number: 1912-24-9 (93616-39-8)
• EC Number: 217-617-8

Properties

• Density: 1.187
• Melting point: 175 ºC
• Boiling point: 200 ºC
• Water solubility: Slightly soluble. 0.007 g/100 mL

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: GHS08;GHS09 Warning
• Hazard Statements: H373-H317-H400-H410
• Safety Description: S2;S36/37;S60;S61

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	1	H410
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317
Acute hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Acute	1	H400
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure	STOT RE	2	H373
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302