Omethoate

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Omethoate
Names
IUPAC name
2-[(Dimethoxyphosphoryl)sulfanyl]-N-methyl-acetamide
Other names
Dimethoxon
O,O-Dimethyl S-methylcarbamoylmethyl phosphorothioate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.012.907 Edit this at Wikidata
KEGG
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C5H12NO4PS/c1-6-5(7)4-12-11(8,9-2)10-3/h4H2,1-3H3,(H,6,7) checkY
    Key: PZXOQEXFMJCDPG-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
  • InChI=1/C5H12NO4PS/c1-6-5(7)4-12-11(8,9-2)10-3/h4H2,1-3H3,(H,6,7)
    Key: PZXOQEXFMJCDPG-UHFFFAOYAZ
  • O=C(NC)CSP(=O)(OC)OC
Properties
C5H12NO4PS
Molar mass 213.19 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Omethoate (C5H12NO4PS) is a systemic organophosphorous insecticide and acaricide available as a soluble concentrate. It is used to control insects and mites in horticulture and agriculture, as well as in the home garden.

It is an irritant to the skin and mucous membranes.

Its toxicity and hazard potential are still under review because of concerns about its safety.[1]

Other names

  • Folimat - Registered trademark.

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