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C7H14NO5P
223.16 g/mol
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MONOCROTOPHOS

CAS6923-22-4EC230-042-7
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
insecticide and acaricide

Monocrotophos is an organophosphate compound formerly used as an insecticide and acaricide in agriculture. It was applied to control pests on crops such as cotton, sugarcane, peanuts, tobacco, and ornamentals, but all uses were cancelled in the United States in 1988 due to high toxicity to birds and mammals.

insect control on cotton, sugarcane, peanuts, tobacco, and ornamentalsspider mite control on cropscontrol of sugarcane borers

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H300Fatal if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H330Fatal if inhaled
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H370Causes damage to organs
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

dimethyl [(E)-4-(methylamino)-4-oxobut-2-en-2-yl] phosphate

InChIKey

KRTSDMXIXPKRQR-AATRIKPKSA-N

SMILES

C/C(=C\C(=O)NC)/OP(=O)(OC)OC

Synonyms (82)
  • KADETT
  • (E)-monocrotophos
  • Aimocron
  • Apadrin
  • Azadrin
  • Azodrin
  • Azodrin 202R
  • Azodrin insecticide
  • Biloborn
  • Bilobran
  • Ciba 1414
  • Corophos
  • Crisodin
  • Crisodrin
  • Croton 36
  • Crotos
  • Des-N-Methyl dicrotophos
  • Devi
  • Dominator
  • ENT 27,129
  • Glore phos 36
  • Hazodrin
  • Kadett 36
  • MONOCROTOPHOS
  • Macabre
  • Megatron
  • Monochrotophos
  • Monocil
  • Monocil 40
  • Monocron
  • Monocrotophos 40 EC
  • Monocrotophos, PESTANAL(R)
  • Monodrin
  • Monokrotofos
  • Monokrotofosz
  • Monokrotofosz (Hungarian)
  • Monostar
  • N-Desmethyl bidrin
  • Nuvacron
  • Nuvacron 20
  • Pandar
  • Parryfos
  • Phoskill
  • Pillardrin
  • Plandrin
  • Plantdrin
  • Rapid X
  • SD9,129
  • Shell sd 9129
  • Sufos
  • Susvin
  • Ulvair