Esfenvalerate
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Systematic IUPAC name
(S)-cyano (3-phenoxyphenyl) methyl-(S)-4-chloro-alpha-(1-methylethyl) benzeneacetate | |
Other names
Asana
(S)-Fenvalerate | |
Identifiers | |
ChemSpider | |
ECHA InfoCard | 100.118.804 |
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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Properties | |
C25H22ClNO3 | |
Molar mass | 419.91 g·mol−1 |
Density | 1.211 g/cm3 |
Vapor pressure | 0 mmHg at 25 °C |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Esfenvalerate is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide marketed under the brand Asana.[2] It is the (S)-enantiomer of fenvalerate.[3]
In the United States, a limit of .05 ppm of the chemical's residue is permissible in food.[4]
References
- ^ Kelly, Kevin. "Environmental Fate of Esfenvalerate". California Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ Fishel, Frederick M. (2012). "Pesticide Toxicity Profile: Synthetic Pyrethroid Pesticides". University of Florida. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "Esfenvalerate". EXTONET (Extension Toxicology Network). Cooperative Extension Offices of Cornell University, Michigan State University, Oregon State University, and University of California at Davis. May 1994. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America. U.S. Government Printing Office. 2006. pp. 445–446.