Difethialone
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IUPAC name
3-[3-[4-(4-Bromophenyl)phenyl]-1-tetralinyl]-2-hydroxy-4-thiochromenone
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.118.383 |
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C31H23BrO2S | |
Molar mass | 539.49 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Difethialone is an anticoagulant used as a rodenticide.[1] It is considered a second generation agent.[2]
In May 2008, the United States Environmental Protection Agency banned the use of difethialone in consumer-use rodenticide products and also for exterior use by commercial applicators.[3]
References
- ^ Nahas K, Lorgue G, Mazallon M (1989). "Difethialone (LM-2219): a new anticoagulant rodenticide for use against warfarin-resistant and -susceptible strains of Rattus norvegicus and Mus musculus". Ann. Rech. Vet. 20 (2): 159–64. PMID 2751229.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Saravanan K, Kanakasabai R, Thiyagesan K (June 2003). "Field evaluation of difethialone, a new second generation anticoagulant rodenticide in the rice fields". Indian J. Exp. Biol. 41 (6): 655–8. PMID 15266918.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ http://web.archive.org/web/20090124232751/http://www.epa.gov:80/pesticides/reregistration/rodenticides/finalriskdecision.htm. Archived from [http%3A%2F%2Fwww.epa.gov%2Fpesticides%2Freregistration%2Frodenticides%2Ffinalriskdecision.htm the original] on January 24, 2009. Retrieved February 9, 2009.
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