Azinphos-ethyl
Appearance
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IUPAC name
3-(Diethoxyphosphinothioylsulfanylmethyl)-1,2,3-benzotriazin-4-one
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Other names
Gusathion; Ethyl azinphos
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3D model (JSmol)
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.018.316 |
PubChem CID
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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Properties | |
C12H16N3O3PS2 | |
Molar mass | 345.37 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | Colorless crystals |
Melting point | 53 °C[1] |
Hazards | |
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC): | |
LD50 (median dose)
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17.5 mg/kg (oral, rat)[1] |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Azinphos-ethyl is a broad-spectrum organophosphate insecticide.
Regulation
It is very toxic to mammals with a World Health Organization hazard classification as class IB, highly hazardous.[2] It is also listed as an extremely hazardous substance in the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act.
See also
References
- ^ a b Azinphos-Ethyl, Chemical Sampling Information, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- ^ Azinphos-ethyl Pesticide Data Sheet, International Programme on Chemical Safety