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Mevinphos

Description:
Mevinphos is an organophosphate compound primarily used as an insecticide and acaricide in agricultural applications. It is characterized by its ability to inhibit acetylcholinesterase, an enzyme crucial for the proper functioning of the nervous system in insects, leading to paralysis and death. Mevinphos is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a faint odor, and it is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. The compound is known for its high toxicity to both target pests and non-target organisms, including humans and wildlife, necessitating careful handling and application. Due to its potential health risks, including acute poisoning and long-term effects, many countries have imposed restrictions or bans on its use. Proper safety measures, including personal protective equipment and adherence to regulatory guidelines, are essential when working with Mevinphos. Its chemical structure includes a phosphate group, contributing to its reactivity and mode of action as a neurotoxic agent.
Formula:C7H13O6P
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H13O6P/c1-6(5-7(8)10-2)13-14(9,11-3)12-4/h5H,1-4H3
InChI key:InChIKey=GEPDYQSQVLXLEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:P(OC(=CC(OC)=O)C)(OC)(OC)=O
Synonyms:
  • 1-Methoxycarbonyl-1-propen-2-yl dimethyl phosphate
  • 2-Carbomethoxy-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate
  • 2-Methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate
  • But-2-Enoate, 3-(Dimethoxyphosphinyloxy)-, Methyl
  • Cmdp
  • Crotonic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester, dimethyl phosphate
  • Fosdrin
  • Gesfid
  • Meniphos
  • Mevinfos
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