| Formula |
CAS |
| C9H8Cl3NO2S |
133-06-2 |
Background
Captan is a fungicide and bacteriostatic agent.
Synonyms3a,4,7,7a-Tetrahydro-2-[(trichloromethyl)thi o]-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione
Captan
Dangard
Merpan
N-(trichloromethylthio)-4-cyclohexene-1,2-dicarboximide
N-trichloromethyl-mercapto-4-cyclohexene-1,2-dicarboximide
N-(trichloro-methylmercapto)-D4-tetrahydrophthalimide
Orthocide-406
SR-406
Vancide
Vancide 89
UsesAnimal flea and tick sprays
Hair tonics and creams
Plant and fruit sprays and powders (fruits, berries, vegetables, seeds, and ornamental plants)
Shampoos and soaps
UsesAgriculture
Pesticide
Cross-ReactionsUnusual Reactions
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Referenties
| 1. |
Dooms-Goossens AE, Debusschere KM, Gevers DM, Dupré KM, Degreef HJ, Loncke JP, Snauwaert JE. Contact dermatitis caused by airborne agents. A review and case reports. J Am Acad Dermatol 1986;15(1):1-10. |
| 2. |
Lisi P, Caraffini S, Assalve D. A test series for pesticide dermatitis. Contact Dermatitis 1986;15(5):266-269. |
| 3. |
Lisi P, Caraffini S, Assalve D. Irritation and sensitization potential of pesticides. Contact Dermatitis 1987;17(4):212-218. |
| 4. |
Peluso AM, Tardio M, Adamo F, Venturo N. Multiple sensitization due to bis-dithiocarbamate and thiophthalimide pesticides. Contact Dermatitis 1991;25(5):327. |
| 5. |
Vilaplana J, Romaguera C. Captan, a rare contact sensitizer in hairdressing. Contact Dermatitis 1993;29(2):107. |
| 6. |
Aguirre A, Manzano D, Zabala R, Ratón JA, Díaz Pérez JL. Contact allergy to captan in a hairdresser. Contact Dermatitis 1994;31(1):46. |
Author(s):Allergology: background information on allergens.
ICD10: L23.9