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Propargite

CAS Number: 2312-35-8

Basic Information

The chemical structure of Propargite Synonym(s): Comite; Omite; Popargite; Sulfurous acid, 2-(p-tert-butylphenoxy)cyclohexyl 2-propynyl ester; Uniroyal D014; Uniroyal DO14;
Formula: C19H26O4S
Molecular Weight: 350.472
Contaminant Type: Propargite is an insecticide.
Notes: Acaricide with residual killing action

Toxicity Effects

  • Organism Type: Crustaceans c
    Common Name: Daphnia
    Scientific Name: Daphnia magna
    Toxicity: 0.092 mg/l
    Test: 48h LC50
    Formulation: Comite
  • Organism Type: Crustaceans c
    Common Name: Common grass shrimp
    Scientific Name: Palaemonetes vulgaris
    Toxicity: 0.101 mg/l
    Test: 96h LC50
    Formulation: Comite
  • Organism Type: Fish c
    Common Name: Bluegill
    Scientific Name: Lepomis macrochirus
    Toxicity: 0.168 mg/l
    Test: 96h LC50
    Formulation: Comite
  • Organism Type: Fish c
    Common Name: Rainbow trout
    Scientific Name: Oncorhynchus mykiss
    Toxicity: 0.118 mg/l
    Test: 96h LC50
    Formulation: Comite
  • Organism Type: Fish c
    Common Name: Minnow
    Scientific Name: Phoxinus phoxinus
    Toxicity: 0.06 mg/l
    Test: 96h LC50
    Formulation: Comite
  • Organism Type: Fish c
    Common Name: Catfish
    Scientific Name: Siluriformes (Order)
    Toxicity: 0.04 mg/l
    Test: 96h LC50
    Formulation: Comite
  • Organism Type: Mammals g
    Common Name: Rat
    Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
    Toxicity: 2800 mg/kg
    Test: LD50
  • Organism Type: Mammals c
    Common Name: Rat
    Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
    Toxicity: 600 mg/kg
    Test: LD50
    Formulation: Comite

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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.
g Meister, R. T., and C. Sine (Ed). 2003. Crop Protection Handbook, volume 89. Meister Publishing Company, Willoughby, OH.