Hydramethylnon
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| IUPAC name | 2(1H)-pyrimidinone, tetrahydro-5,5-dimethyl-,
(3-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl) -1-(2-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ethenyl) -2-propenylidene)hydrazone |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | [67485-29-4] |
| SMILES | N1CC(C)(C)CNC1=NN=C(C=Cc1ccc(C(F)(F)F)cc1) C=Cc1ccc(C(F)(F)F)cc1 |
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| Molecular formula | C25H24F6N4 |
| Molar mass | 494.50 g/mol |
| Appearance | yellow to orange crystalline solid |
| Melting point |
185-190 °C |
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| NFPA 704 |
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Hydramethylnon is an organic chemical compound. It is also known as AC 217,300. It is in a chemical class called trifluoromethyl aminohydrazone, which is a metabolic inhibitor. It is used primarily as an insecticide in the form of baits for cockroaches and ants. Some brands of insecticides that include hydramethylnon are Amdro, Combat, Blatex, Cyaforce, Cyclon, Faslane, Impact, Matox, Maxforce, Pyramdron, Siege, and Wipeout.
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[edit] Toxicology
Oral, rat: LD50 is 1100–1300 mg/kg.
Oral, dog: LD50 is above 28000 mg/kg.
Hydramethylnon is especially toxic to fish
- 96-hour LC50 in rainbow trout is 0.16 mg/l, 0.10 mg/l in channel catfish, and 1.70 mg/l in bluegill sunfish.
[edit] See also
- Fipronil, another insecticide used for similar purposes.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Hydramethylnon Technical Fact Sheet - National Pesticide Information Center
- Hydramethylnon General Fact Sheet - National Pesticide Information Center
- Hydramethylnon Pesticide Information Profile - Extension Toxicology Network
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