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Acephate

Description:
Acephate is an organophosphate insecticide and acaricide widely used in agriculture to control a variety of pests. It is characterized by its systemic action, meaning it can be absorbed by plants and transported throughout their tissues, making it effective against insects that feed on them. Acephate is typically a white crystalline solid that is soluble in water, which enhances its application in various formulations. Its mode of action involves the inhibition of acetylcholinesterase, an enzyme crucial for the proper functioning of the nervous system in insects, leading to paralysis and death. While effective, acephate is also subject to regulatory scrutiny due to potential environmental and health impacts, including toxicity to non-target organisms. It is important to follow safety guidelines and regulations when using acephate to minimize risks associated with its application. Additionally, its persistence in the environment and potential for bioaccumulation necessitate careful management practices in agricultural settings.
Formula:C4H10NO3PS
InChI:InChI=1/C4H10NO3PS/c1-4(6)5-9(7,8-2)10-3/h1-3H3,(H,5,6,7)
InChI key:InChIKey=YASYVMFAVPKPKE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC(=NP(=O)(OC)SC)O
Synonyms:
  • 75 Sp
  • 75Sp
  • Acefate
  • Acefato
  • Acephat
  • Acephate E.C.
  • Acephate soluble powder
  • Acetamidophos
  • Acetylphosphoramidothioate, O,S-Dimethyl
  • Acetylphosphoramidothioic acid O,S-dimethyl ester
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