Dimethyl chlorothiophosphate

Dimethyl chlorothiophosphate
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name O,O-Dimethyl phosphorochloridothioate
	Other names DMPCT; Dimethylchlorothiophosphate; O,O-dimethyl phosphorochloridothioate
Identifiers
CAS Number	2524-03-0;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	16374;
ECHA InfoCard	100.017.959
EC Number	219-754-9;
PubChem CID	17304;
UNII	8D5OSC5UN4;
UN number	2267
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID0027486;
	InChI InChI=1S/C2H6ClO2PS/c1-4-6(3,7)5-2/h1-2H3 Key: XFBJRFNXPUCPKU-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
	SMILES COP(=S)(OC)Cl;
Properties
Chemical formula	C2H6ClO2PS
Molar mass	160.55 g·mol−1
Hazards
	GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Danger
Hazard statements	H301, H302, H311, H312, H314, H315, H330, H331, H335, H412
Precautionary statements	P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P284, P301+P310, P301+P312, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P310, P311, P312, P320, P321, P322, P330, P332+P313, P361, P362, P363, P403+P233, P405, P501
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Dimethyl chlorothiophosphate is a chemical that is used as an intermediate in the manufacture of pesticides and plasticisers. It is an organophosphate with sulfur and chlorine also bonded to the central phosphorus atom.

In 1985 American Cyanamid had an accidental release of this chemical from its Linden plant, and it was smelled 32 km away.^[1]

References

^ New Jersey Right to Know and Act Coalition (1989). "Testimony". Retrieved 19 November 2019.

[1] New Jersey Right to Know and Act Coalition (1989). "Testimony". Retrieved 19 November 2019.

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