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Structure:
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 Formula:
C4 H7 CI2 O4 P
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| CAS#: 62-73-7 Dichlorvos
95%TC, 80%EC
Description: |
| A colorless to amber
liquid with a mild chemical odor. Boiling point (at 20 mm Hg): 140¡æ.
Slightly soluble in water and glycerol, soluble in kerosene,
ethanol, chloroform, and acetone. Miscible with alcohol, aromatic
and chlorinated hydrocarbon solvents, aerosol propellants, and most
nonpolar solvents.
Usage:¡¡ |
| An organophosphate
compound used to control household, public health, and stored
product insects. It is effective against mushroom flies, aphids,
spider mites, caterpillars, thrips, and white flies in greenhouse,
outdoor fruit, and vegetable crops. Dichlorvos is used to treat a
variety of parasitic worm infections in dogs, livestock, and humans.
Dichlorvos can be fed to livestock to control botfly larvae in the
manure. It acts against insects as both a contact and a stomach
poison. It is used as a fumigant and has been used to make pet
collars and pest strips. It is available as an aerosol and soluble
concentrate.
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