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Azinphos-ethyl

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Azinphos-ethyl
Names
IUPAC name
3-(Diethoxyphosphinothioylsulfanylmethyl)-1,2,3-benzotriazin-4-one
Other names
Gusathion; Ethyl azinphos
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ECHA InfoCard 100.018.316 Edit this at Wikidata
RTECS number
  • TD8400000
  • CCOP(=S)(OCC)SCN1C(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2N=N1
Properties
C12H16N3O3PS2
Molar mass 345.37 g·mol−1
Appearance Colorless crystals
Melting point 53 °C[1]
Hazards
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
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).

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