
| Metam sodium |
Chemical Name: sodium methylcarbamodithioate Formula: C2H4NNaS2 Molecular Weight: 129.17 CAS No.: 137-42-8 Structure:
Description: Appearance: TC is colorless crystalline solid, industry product is slight yellowgreen liquild. Melting Point: -60°C. Boiling point: 218°C. Vapour Pressure: 38.5mPa(20°C). Stability: Soluble in water 722g/L at 20°C, soluble in methanol, Hardly soluble in other organic solvents. Decompose in acid and heavy metallic salt medium. Specification: 35%SL Uses: Introduction. Metam sodium (sodium N-methyldithiocarbamate) is a fumigant used primarily in agriculture as a preplant treatment to kill soil fungi, nematodes, weed seeds and soil insects. |