Metoxuron
[CAS# 19937-59-8]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical pesticide >> Herbicide >> Other herbicides
• Name: Metoxuron
• Synonyms: 3-(3-Chloro-4-methoxyphenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea; Dosanex; Metoxuran; Metoxuron; N-(3-Chloro-4-methoxyphenyl)-N',N'-dimethylurea; N'-(3-Chloro-4-methoxyphenyl)-N,N-dimethyl urea; Purivel; SAN 6602; SAN 7102
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₃ClN₂O₂
• Molecular Weight: 228.68
• CAS Registry Number: 19937-59-8
• EC Number: 243-433-2

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.23 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.254±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 126.5 ºC^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2014 ACD/Labs)

^** "PhysProp" data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: GHS09 Warning
• Hazard Statements: H400-H410
• Safety Description: S60;S61

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Acute	1	H400
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	1	H410
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302

• Transport Information: UN 3077 9 / PGIII