Ethoprop
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IUPAC name
1-(ethoxy-propylsulfanylphosphoryl)sulfanylpropane
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3D model (JSmol)
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.032.851 |
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Properties | |
C8H19O2PS2 | |
Molar mass | 242.339 |
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Main hazards | Toxic |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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Ethoprop or Ethoprophos is an organophosphate acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used as an insecticide and nematicide.[1] The European Commission withdrew authorisation for the compound in January 2019. Ethoprop had been an important pesticide for controlling wireworm in potato crops.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Bunt, J. A. (1975). Effect and mode of action of some systemic nematicides. Veenman.
- ^ Clarke, Adam (31 January 2019). "Pesticide loss brings wireworm challenge for potato growers". Farmers Weekly.
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