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NRDC-143 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- (3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl 3-(2,2-dichloroethenyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropane-1-carboxylate
1, record 1, English, %283%2Dphenoxyphenyl%29methyl%203%2D%282%2C2%2Ddichloroethenyl%29%2D2%2C2%2Ddimethylcyclopropane%2D1%2Dcarboxylate
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- permethrin 2, record 1, English, permethrin
correct, see observation
- Ambush 3, record 1, English, Ambush
correct, trademark
- NRDC-143 4, record 1, English, NRDC%2D143
correct, trademark
- Pounce 5, record 1, English, Pounce
correct, trademark
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A synthetic pyrethroid contact insecticide, more stable to light and at least as active as the natural pyrethrins, which is particularly effective against lepidoptera but also effective against coleoptera, aphids and whiteflies, and which is relatively toxic to fish and bees but of low toxicity to birds and mammals. 6, record 1, English, - %283%2Dphenoxyphenyl%29methyl%203%2D%282%2C2%2Ddichloroethenyl%29%2D2%2C2%2Ddimethylcyclopropane%2D1%2Dcarboxylate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl 3-(2,2-dichloroethenyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropane-1-carboxylate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - %283%2Dphenoxyphenyl%29methyl%203%2D%282%2C2%2Ddichloroethenyl%29%2D2%2C2%2Ddimethylcyclopropane%2D1%2Dcarboxylate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
permethrin: common name. 7, record 1, English, - %283%2Dphenoxyphenyl%29methyl%203%2D%282%2C2%2Ddichloroethenyl%29%2D2%2C2%2Ddimethylcyclopropane%2D1%2Dcarboxylate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
cis-; trans-: These prefixes must be italicized. 6, record 1, English, - %283%2Dphenoxyphenyl%29methyl%203%2D%282%2C2%2Ddichloroethenyl%29%2D2%2C2%2Ddimethylcyclopropane%2D1%2Dcarboxylate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: C21H20Cl2O3 6, record 1, English, - %283%2Dphenoxyphenyl%29methyl%203%2D%282%2C2%2Ddichloroethenyl%29%2D2%2C2%2Ddimethylcyclopropane%2D1%2Dcarboxylate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
- Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 3-(2,2-dichloroéthényl)-2,2-diméthylcyclopropane-1-carboxylate de (3-phénoxyphényl)méthyle
1, record 1, French, 3%2D%282%2C2%2Ddichloro%C3%A9th%C3%A9nyl%29%2D2%2C2%2Ddim%C3%A9thylcyclopropane%2D1%2Dcarboxylate%20de%20%283%2Dph%C3%A9noxyph%C3%A9nyl%29m%C3%A9thyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- perméthrine 2, record 1, French, perm%C3%A9thrine
correct, feminine noun
- Ambush 3, record 1, French, Ambush
correct, trademark, masculine noun
- ester (3-phénoxyphényl)méthylique de l'acide 4, record 1, French, ester%20%283%2Dph%C3%A9noxyph%C3%A9nyl%29m%C3%A9thylique%20de%20l%27acide
- Pounce 1, record 1, French, Pounce
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
3-(2,2-dichloroéthényl)-2,2-diméthylcyclopropane-1-carboxylate de (3-phénoxyphényl)méthyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - 3%2D%282%2C2%2Ddichloro%C3%A9th%C3%A9nyl%29%2D2%2C2%2Ddim%C3%A9thylcyclopropane%2D1%2Dcarboxylate%20de%20%283%2Dph%C3%A9noxyph%C3%A9nyl%29m%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
perméthrine : désignation commune. 5, record 1, French, - 3%2D%282%2C2%2Ddichloro%C3%A9th%C3%A9nyl%29%2D2%2C2%2Ddim%C3%A9thylcyclopropane%2D1%2Dcarboxylate%20de%20%283%2Dph%C3%A9noxyph%C3%A9nyl%29m%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
cis-; trans-: Ces préfixes s'écrivent en italique. 5, record 1, French, - 3%2D%282%2C2%2Ddichloro%C3%A9th%C3%A9nyl%29%2D2%2C2%2Ddim%C3%A9thylcyclopropane%2D1%2Dcarboxylate%20de%20%283%2Dph%C3%A9noxyph%C3%A9nyl%29m%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Formule chimique : C21H20Cl2O3 5, record 1, French, - 3%2D%282%2C2%2Ddichloro%C3%A9th%C3%A9nyl%29%2D2%2C2%2Ddim%C3%A9thylcyclopropane%2D1%2Dcarboxylate%20de%20%283%2Dph%C3%A9noxyph%C3%A9nyl%29m%C3%A9thyle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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