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Prometryn

CAS Number: 7287-19-6

Basic Information

The chemical structure of Prometryn Synonym(s): Caparol; Caparol 4L; Caparol 80W; Cotton-Pro; G-34161; Gesagard; N,N'-Bis(1-methylethyl)-6-methylthio-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine; Primatol Q; Prometrex; Selectin; Uvon
Formula: C₁₀H₁₉N₅S
Molecular Weight: 241.354
Melting Point (°C): 118 - 120
Contaminant Type: Prometryn is an herbicide.

Solubility (in water)

Solubility: 33 mg/l ^g
Temperature (°C): 20

Solubility: 48 mg/l ^e
Temperature (°C): 20

Toxicity Effects

Organism Type: Crustaceans ^e
Common Name: Daphnia
Scientific Name: Daphnia magna
Toxicity: 9.7 mg/l
Test: 2d IC50

Organism Type: Fish ^e
Common Name: Goldfish
Scientific Name: Carassius auratus
Toxicity: 3.5 mg/l
Test: 96h LC50

Organism Type: Fish ^e
Common Name: Carp
Scientific Name: Cyprinus carpio
Toxicity: 8 mg/l
Test: 96h LC50

Organism Type: Fish ^e
Common Name: Bluegill
Scientific Name: Lepomis macrochirus
Toxicity: 10 mg/l
Test: 96h LC50

Organism Type: Fish ^e
Common Name: Rainbow trout
Scientific Name: Oncorhynchus mykiss
Toxicity: 2.5 mg/l
Test: 96h LC50

Organism Type: Mammals ^g
Common Name: Rat
Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
Toxicity: 5235 mg/kg
Test: LD50

Soil Organic Carbon/Water Partition Coefficients

Koc: 116 - 448 ^c
Formulation: Caparol 4L

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Potential applications of this contaminant in the St. Johns Water River Management District

Work Cited

c	C&P Press. 2002. EPR Professional Annual CD. Crop Protection Reference. Chemical and Pharmacuetical Press, Inc., New York, NY.
e	Verschueren, K. 1996. Handbook of Environmental Data on Organic Chemicals, 3rd edition. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York.
g	Meister, R. T., and C. Sine (Ed). 2003. Crop Protection Handbook, volume 89. Meister Publishing Company, Willoughby, OH.