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CAS 115-32-2

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dicofol

Description:
Dicofol is an organochlorine compound primarily used as a pesticide, particularly for controlling mites on various crops. It is characterized by its chemical structure, which includes a chlorinated phenolic group, contributing to its effectiveness as an acaricide. Dicofol is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a faint odor and is relatively stable under normal conditions. It exhibits low solubility in water but is soluble in organic solvents, which facilitates its application in agricultural settings. The compound has a moderate to high toxicity profile for aquatic organisms, raising environmental concerns regarding its use. Additionally, dicofol is known to bioaccumulate in the food chain, leading to potential long-term ecological impacts. Regulatory scrutiny has increased over the years due to its persistence in the environment and potential health risks to humans and wildlife. As a result, its use has been restricted or banned in several countries, prompting the search for safer alternatives in pest management.
Formula:C14H9Cl5O
InChI:InChI=1/C14H9Cl5O/c15-11-5-1-9(2-6-11)13(20,14(17,18)19)10-3-7-12(16)8-4-10/h1-8,20H
InChI key:InChIKey=UOAMTSKGCBMZTC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(Cl)(Cl)Cl)(O)(C1=CC=C(Cl)C=C1)C2=CC=C(Cl)C=C2
Synonyms:
  • 1,1-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2,2-trichloroethanol
  • 1,1-Bis(p-chlorophenyl)-2,2,2-trichloroethanol
  • 2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-Bis(4-Chlorophenyl)Ethanol
  • 2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethanol
  • 2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-di(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol
  • 4,4'-Dichloro-α-(trichloromethyl)benzhydrol
  • 4-Chloro-Α-(4-Chlorophenyl)-Α-(Trichloromethyl)Benzenemethanol
  • Acarin
  • Afd 25
  • Agravertin
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