Captan
| Names | |
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| IUPAC name (3aR,7aS)-2-[(Trichloromethyl)sulfanyl]-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.004.626 | 
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| Properties | |
| C9H8Cl3NO2S | |
| Molar mass | 300.58 g·mol−1 | 
| Appearance | white solid; yellow powder (commercial) | 
| Density | 1.74 g/cm3 | 
| Melting point | 178 °C (352 °F; 451 K) (decomposes) | 
| Boiling point | N/A | 
| Hazards | |
| Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH): | |
| Main hazards | combustible, potential occupational carcinogen | 
| NIOSH (US health exposure limits): | |
| PEL (Permissible) | none | 
| REL (Recommended) | Ca TWA 5 mg/m3 | 
| IDLH (Immediate danger) | N.D. | 
| Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references | |
Captan is a general use pesticide (GUP) that belongs to the phthalimide class of fungicides. It is a white solid, although commercial samples appear yellow or brownish.