Dicrotophos
Appearance
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Preferred IUPAC name
(2E)-4-(Dimethylamino)-4-oxobut-2-en-2-yl dimethyl phosphate | |
Other names
Bidrin, Carbicron, 2-Dimethyl-cis-2-dimethylcarbamoyl-1-methylvinylphosphate[1]
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3D model (JSmol)
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.004.996 |
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PubChem CID
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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Properties | |
C8H16NO5P | |
Molar mass | 237.190 g/mol |
Appearance | Yellow-brown liquid with a mild, ester odor |
Density | 1.22 g/mL |
Boiling point | 400 °C (752 °F; 673 K) |
miscible[1] | |
Vapor pressure | 0.0001 mmHg[1] |
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Main hazards
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Toxic |
Flash point | > 93.3°C |
NIOSH (US health exposure limits): | |
PEL (Permissible)
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none[1] |
REL (Recommended)
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TWA 0.25 mg/m3 [skin][1] |
IDLH (Immediate danger)
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Dicrotophos is an organophosphate acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used as an insecticide. Some common brand names for dicrotophos include Bidrin, Carbicron, Diapadrin, Dicron and Ektafos.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards. "#0203". National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
- ^ "DICROTOPHOS". Oregon State University. Retrieved 2009-04-13.