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C17H14ClF7O2
418.7 g/mol
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Tefluthrin

CAS79538-32-2
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Soil insecticide for maize and sugar beets

Tefluthrin is a pyrethroid insecticide used to control soil-dwelling pests in agriculture. It is a stereoisomer with specific configuration, primarily applied to protect crops like maize and sugar beets from insect damage.

Soil insecticide for maizeSoil insecticide for sugar beetsControl of soil insect pests in wheat and other crops

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
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Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H300Fatal if swallowed
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H330Fatal if inhaled
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H331Toxic if inhaled
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H370Causes damage to organs

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Tefluthrin (CAS 79538-32-2) is 2916.20.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2916.20

EU CN code (8-digit)

2916 20 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

trans-(2,3,5,6-tetrafluoro-4-methylphenyl)methyl (1S,3S)-3-[(Z)-2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoroprop-1-enyl]-2,2-dimethylcyclopropane-1-carboxylate

InChIKey

ZFHGXWPMULPQSE-SZGBIDFHSA-N

SMILES

CC1=C(C(=C(C(=C1F)F)COC(=O)[C@H]2[C@H](C2(C)C)/C=C(/C(F)(F)F)\Cl)F)F

Synonyms (29)
  • (Z)-(1S)-cis-tefluthrin
  • Force
  • Force (pesticide)
  • Force 3G
  • Force CS
  • Forza
  • Komet RP
  • ProShield
  • Tefluthrin
  • Tefluthrin CS
  • Tefluthrine
  • Tefluthrine [ISO-French]

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