| Chloropicrin (ASHTA Gold) |
Chloropicrin is a soil fumigant and fungicide, used to protect crops by eliminating soil-borne pests and diseases. Key crop applications are strawberries, potatoes, tobacco, melons and several other fruits. Chloropicrin is blended with methyl bromide or dichloropropene and sold directly to growers or to local distributors for ultimate application. Shipments are made in bulk via tank car, truck and cylinder.
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MSDS Material safety data for chloropicrin in Adobe .PDF format. |
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Chloropicrin
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Parameters
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Specifications
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Reference
Methods
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Chloropicrin
%
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99.0
Min.
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ASTM:
E 516-74
(1981) (AM-KP22) |
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Water
ppm
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150
Max.
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ASTM:
E 516-74
(1981) (AM-KP23) |
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Acidity
ppm
(as HCI) |
25
Max.
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SMEWW
2310 B-92
(AM-KP28) |
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Color
APHA
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60
APHA
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SMEWW
2120 B-92
(AM-KP25) |
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CAS Registry Number: 76-06-2 EPA Registration No. 62531-1 |
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| Date of last revision: December 11, 2001 | ||