CAS 3288-58-2
:Phosphorodithioic acid, O,O-diethyl S-methyl ester
Description:
Phosphorodithioic acid, O,O-diethyl S-methyl ester, commonly referred to by its CAS number 3288-58-2, is an organophosphorus compound characterized by its phosphorodithioate structure. This substance typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is known for its use as an insecticide and acaricide in agricultural applications. It possesses a distinctive odor and is soluble in organic solvents, while being less soluble in water. The compound features a phosphorus atom bonded to two sulfur atoms and an ester group, which contributes to its reactivity and biological activity. As an organophosphate, it acts by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase, an enzyme critical for nerve function in pests. Safety considerations are paramount, as it can be toxic to humans and wildlife if not handled properly. Proper storage and handling protocols are essential to mitigate risks associated with exposure. Overall, phosphorodithioic acid, O,O-diethyl S-methyl ester exemplifies the diverse applications and potential hazards of organophosphorus compounds in both agricultural and environmental contexts.
Formula:C5H13O2PS2
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H13O2PS2/c1-4-6-8(9,10-3)7-5-2/h4-5H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=MXSZXPYMTRBCQT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:P(OCC)(OCC)(SC)=S
Synonyms:- Phosphorodithioic acid, O,O-diethyl S-methyl ester
- O,O-Diethyl S-methyl dithiophosphate
- Methyl ethyl phosphorodithioate ((EtO)2(MeS)PS)
- Ethyl methyl phosphorodithioate ((EtO)2(MeS)PS)
- Ethyl methyl phosphorodithioate
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