Compound Q&A
Is Fomesafen (CAS: 72178-02-0) safe?
Answer
Fomesafen (CAS: 72178-02-0) is considered low to moderately toxic when handled improperly. It requires protective measures such as gloves and goggles during application. Safety standards include adherence to EPA guidelines for agricultural use. While it is registered as safe for its intended purposes, direct skin or eye contact should be avoided to prevent irritation.
About
CAS No
72178-02-0
English Name
Fomesafen
Molecular Formula
C15H10ClF3N2O6S
Molecular Weight
438.76 g/mol
SMILES
O=C(NS(=O)(C)=O)C1=CC(OC2=CC=C(C(F)(F)F)C=C2Cl)=CC=C1[N+]([O-])=O
InChIKey
BGZZWXTVIYUUEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
