Ethyl N-phenylcarbamate
Agent Name
Ethyl N-phenylcarbamate
Alternative Name
Phenylurethan(e)
CAS Number
101-99-5
Formula
C9-H11-N-O2
Major Category
Pesticides
Synonyms
Phenylurethan(e); Carbamic acid, phenyl-, ethyl ester; Carbanilic acid, ethyl ester; EPC (the plant regulator); Ethyl N-phenylurethan; Ethyl N-phenylurethane; Ethyl carbanilate; Ethyl phenylcarbamate; Ethylester kyseliny karbanilove [Czech]; Euphorin; Keimstop; N-(Ethoxycarbonyl)aniline; N-Phenylurethane; Phenylethyl carbamate; Phenylurethan; Phenylurethane; Urethan, phenyl-; Urethane, phenyl-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Plant Growth Regulators
Description
White solid; [Merck Index]
Sources/Uses
Used as plant growth regulator (formerly in the US), chemical intermediate, and research chemical (experimental neoplastic agent and citrus fungicide); [HSDB]
Comments
Emergency treatment is for "other herbicides" and includes skin decontamination and supportive measures; [HSDB] May cause irritation; [MSDSonline]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
0.021 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
VP from ChemIDplus;
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Processes
Industrial Processes with risk of exposure: