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Home/Compounds/Agrochemical/Captan
C9H8Cl3NO2S
300.6 g/mol
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CAPTAN

CAS133-06-2EC205-087-0
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Fungicide for fruits and vegetables

Captan is a fungicide widely used in agriculture on fruits, vegetables, and ornamentals, as well as on seeds and food crop packaging. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), captan can cause cancer.

Fungicide on fruits and vegetablesFungicide on ornamentals and seedsBiocide in paints, polishes, shampoos, and cosmetics

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Restricted or banned substances

Substances on this list are banned or restricted under the named regulation. This page is a compliance reference — verify your obligations under applicable law.

Relevant lists:California Proposition 65

CAS 133-06-2

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agricultural fungicide

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
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Toxic
Toxic
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Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318Causes serious eye damage
H331Toxic if inhaled
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H330Fatal if inhaled
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H315Causes skin irritation
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H370Causes damage to organs
H303May be harmful if swallowed
H340May cause genetic defects
Regulatory Compliance1
  • California Proposition 65USRegulation
    Listed· listed since 1990-01-01Source

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for CAPTAN (CAS 133-06-2) is 2930.90.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2930.90

EU CN code (8-digit)

2930 90 95

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-(trichloromethylsulfanyl)-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydroisoindole-1,3-dione

InChIKey

LDVVMCZRFWMZSG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1C=CCC2C1C(=O)N(C2=O)SC(Cl)(Cl)Cl

Synonyms (88)
  • CAPTAN
  • Aacaptan
  • Agrosol S
  • Agrox
  • Agrox 2-way and 3-way
  • Amercide
  • Bangtan
  • Bangton
  • Bean Seed Protectant
  • Buvisild K
  • Captab
  • Captadin
  • Captaf
  • Captaf 50W
  • Captaf 85W
  • Captan (Standard)
  • Captan 50W
  • Captan, PESTANAL(R)
  • Captancapteneet 26,538
  • Captane
  • Captanex
  • Captex
  • ENT 26,538
  • Esso fungicide 406
  • Flit 406
  • Fungus Ban Type II
  • Glyodex 37-22
  • Granox pfm
  • Gustafson captan 30-dd
  • Hexacap
  • Kaptan
  • Kaptazor
  • Le captane
  • Malipur
  • Merpan
  • Micro-check 12
  • Neracid
  • Orthocide
  • Orthocide 406
  • Orthocide 50
  • Orthocide 7.5
  • Orthocide 83
  • Orthocide S 50
  • Ortocid 50
  • Osocide
  • Stauffer captan
  • Trimegol
  • Ugecap
  • Ugecap 83
  • Vancide 89
  • Vancide 89RE
  • Vancide P-75
  • Vangard K
  • Vanguard K
  • Vanicide
  • Venturin
  • Vondcaptan
  • Zenecal