EPA Genetic Toxicology Program. Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

Thiabendazole, with the IUPAC Name of 4-(1H-Benzimidazol-2-yl)-1,3-thiazole, is one kind of light yellow powder. This chemical belongs to the Product Categories which include Xanthones; Heterocyclic Compounds; FUNGICIDE; Heterocycles; Intermediates & Fine Chemicals; Pharmaceuticals; Sulfur & Selenium Compounds; API's. With the CAS NO. 148-79-8, Thiabendazole is a systemic benzimidazole fungicide.

Physical properties about Thiabendazole are: (1)ACD/LogP: 2.47; (2)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 2.46; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 2.47; (4)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 43.36; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 44.36; (6)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 513.56; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 525.39; (8)#H bond acceptors: 3; (9)#H bond donors: 1; (10)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 1; (11)Index of Refraction: 1.74; (12)Molar Refractivity: 57.687 cm³; (13)Molar Volume: 143.083 cm³; (14)Polarizability: 22.869 10-24cm³; (15)Surface Tension: 71.1259994506836 dyne/cm; (16)Density: 1.407 g/cm³; (17)Flash Point: 226.212 °C ; (18)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 70.403 kJ/mol; (19)Boiling Point: 445.951 °C at 760 mmHg

Uses of Thiabendazole: Thiabendazole is used primarily to control mold, blight, and other fungally caused diseases in fruits (e.g. oranges) and vegetables; it is also used as a prophylactic treatment for Dutch Elm disease and used in treatment of Aspergillus has been reported.As an antiparasitic, it is able to control roundworms, hookworms, and other helminth species which attack wild animals, livestock and humans.Medicinally, Thiabendazole is also a chelating agent, which means that it is used medicinally to bind metals in cases of metal poisoning, such as lead poisoning, mercury poisoning or antimony poisoning. In dogs and cats thiabendazole is also used to treat ear infections. Thiabendazole is also used as a food additive, a preservative with E number E233. For example, it is applied to bananas to ensure freshness, and is a common ingredient in the waxes applied to the skin of citrus fruits.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
1. This material and/or its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste;
2. Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions safety data sheet;
3. Wear suitable protective clothing;
4. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice;

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)InChI=1S/C10H7N3S/c1-2-4-8-7(3-1)12-10(13-8)9-5-14-6-11-9/h1-6H,(H,12,13);
(2)InChIKey=WJCNZQLZVWNLKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
(3)Smilesc1(c2cscn2)[nH]c2ccccc2n1;

The toxicity data is as follows: