The NIOSH Pocket Guide describes captafol as a white crystalline fungicide available as a wettable powder, identifies inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, skin, and eye contact routes, and reports irritation, sensitization, respiratory disease symptoms, gastrointestinal effects, organ injury, cardiovascular effects, animal teratogenic effects, and potential occupational carcinogenicity.
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Exposure Limits; Physical Description; Exposure Routes; Symptoms; Cancer Site · 1
Exposure Limits; Physical Description; Exposure Routes; Symptoms; Cancer Site · 1
Physical Description White, crystalline solid with a slight, characteristic pungent odor. [fungicide] [Note: Available commercially as a wettable powder or in liquid form.] Exposure Routes inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact. Symptoms irritation eyes, skin, respiratory system; dermatitis, skin sensitization; conjunctivitis; bronchitis, wheezing; diarrhea, vomiting; liver, kidney injury; high blood pressure; In Animals: teratogenic effects; [potential occupational carcinogen]. Cancer Site [in animals: tumors at many sites].