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Record 1 2011-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies)
C5H12NO3PS2
formula, see observation
60-51-5
CAS number
OBS

dimethoate: usual name for this systemic and contact insecticide; standardized by ISO.

OBS

O,O-dimethyl S-[2-(methylamino)-2-oxoethyl] phosphorodithioate: The capital letters "O" and "S" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Also known under a large number of commercial names, such as: AC-12880; BI-58; CL 12880; Demos-140; Devigon; Dimate-267; dimethogen; Dimeton; Dimevur; ENT 24,650; Ferkethion; Fortion NM; Fosfamid; Lurgo; OMS 94; PEI 75; Rebelate; Rogodial; Trimetion.

OBS

Chemical formula: C5H12NO3PS2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C5H12NO3PS2
formula, see observation
60-51-5
CAS number
OBS

diméthoate : nom usuel de cet insecticide organique de synthèse; terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

phosphorodithioate de S-[2-(méthylamino)-2-oxoéthyle] et de O,O-diméthyle : Les lettres majuscules «S» et «O» s'écrivent en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : C5H12NO3PS2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Protección de las plantas
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C5H12NO3PS2
formula, see observation
60-51-5
CAS number
OBS

Sólido blanco poco soluble en agua; más soluble en disolventes orgánicos. Tóxico. Plaguicida.

OBS

Fórmula química: C5H12NO3PS2

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