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Dimethenamid

CAS Number: 87674-68-8

Basic Information

The chemical structure of Dimethenamid Synonym(s): 2-Chloro-N-((1-methyl-2-methoxy)-ethyl)-N-(2,4-dimethyl-thien-3-yl)acetamide; 2-chloro-N-(2,4-dimethyl-3-thienyl)-N-(2-methoxy-1-methylethyl) acetamide; dimethenamid; Frontier; SAN-582H
Formula: C12H18ClNO2S
Molecular Weight: 275.793
 Contaminant Type: Dimethenamid is an herbicide.

Solubility (in water)

  • Solubility: emulsifies g

Toxicity Effects

  • Organism Type: Fish g
    Common Name: Rainbow trout
     Scientific Name: Oncorhynchus mykiss
    Toxicity: 2.6 mg/l
     Test: 96h LC50
  • Organism Type: Mammals g
    Common Name: Rat
     Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
     Toxicity: 849 mg/kg
     Test: LD50

Work Cited

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