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CAS 6923-22-4

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Monocrotophos

Description:
Monocrotophos is an organophosphate compound primarily used as an insecticide and acaricide in agricultural practices. It is characterized by its systemic action, allowing it to be absorbed by plants and effectively control a wide range of pests. The chemical structure of monocrotophos includes a phosphate group, which is responsible for its mode of action as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, leading to the accumulation of acetylcholine in the nervous system of insects, ultimately resulting in their paralysis and death. Monocrotophos is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a faint odor and is soluble in water and organic solvents. Due to its toxicity, it poses risks to non-target organisms, including humans, and has been subject to regulatory scrutiny in various countries. Safety measures are essential when handling this substance, and its use is often restricted or banned in certain regions due to environmental and health concerns.
Formula:C7H14NO5P
InChI:InChI=1/C7H14NO5P/c1-6(5-7(9)8-2)13-14(10,11-3)12-4/h5H,1-4H3,(H,8,9)/b6-5+
InChI key:InChIKey=KRTSDMXIXPKRQR-AATRIKPKSA-N
SMILES:P(O/C(=C/C(NC)=O)/C)(OC)(OC)=O
Synonyms:
  • 3-Hydroxy-N-methyl-cis-crotonamide dimethyl phosphate
  • Apadrin
  • Azodrin
  • Azodrin 202R
  • Azodrin 60
  • C 1414
  • Corophos
  • Croton 36
  • Dimethyl (E)-1-methyl-2-(methylcarbamoyl) vinyl phosphate
  • Kadett
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