Pyrazophos
Chemical compound
Pyrazophos is an organic compound used as a fungicide[1] and an insecticide.[3]
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Preferred IUPAC name
Ethyl 2-[(diethoxyphosphorothioyl)oxy]-5-methylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine-6-carboxylate | |
Other names
Curamil (AgrEvo)[1]
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Properties | |
C14H20N3O5PS | |
Molar mass | 373.36 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | Green to brown solid[2] |
Density | 1.348 g/cm3[2] |
Melting point | 51 to 52 °C (124 to 126 °F; 324 to 325 K)[2] |
Boiling point | decomposes at 160 °C[2] |
4.2 mg/L[2] | |
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Flash point | 32 to 36 °C (90 to 97 °F; 305 to 309 K)[2] |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Uses
Pyrazophos is a systemic fungicide which is used in orchards, vineyards and vegetable crops against powdery mildew. In some instances, the compound is also an effective insecticide (e.g. against leaf-miner flies).[3]
History
The compound has been commercially available since 1970.[1]
References
- ^ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2083: attempt to index a boolean value.
- ^ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Record in the GESTIS Substance Database of the Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
- ^ 3.0 3.1 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2083: attempt to index a boolean value.
External links
- Pyrazophos in the Pesticide Properties DataBase (PPDB)