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Co-Ral

CAS Number: 56-72-4

Basic Information

The chemical structure of Co-Ral Synonym(s): O,O-diethyl O-(3-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl) phosphorothioate; O,O-diethyl O-(3-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-benzopyran-7-yl)phosphorothioate; Resistox; Resitox; Umbelliferone, 3-chloro-4-methyl-, O,O-diethyl phosphorothioate; Umbethion; O,O-d
Formula: C14H16ClO5PS
Molecular Weight: 362.77
Boiling Point (°C): 20 at 1x10e-7 mm Hg
Melting Point (°C): 91 - 92
Contaminant Type: Co-Ral is an insecticide.
Notes: Tan crystalline solid; used in controlling livestock insects.

Solubility (in water)

  • Solubility: 1.5 mg/l ak
    Temperature (°C): 20

Toxicity Effects

  • Organism Type: Crustaceans ak
    Common Name: Daphnia
    Scientific Name: Daphnia magna
    Toxicity: 1 µg/l
    Test: 48h LC50
  • Organism Type: Crustaceans ak
    Scientific Name: Gammarus fasciatus
    Toxicity: 0.15 µg/l
    Test: 96h LC50
  • Organism Type: Crustaceans ak
    Scientific Name: Gammarus lacustris
    Toxicity: 0.07 µg/l
    Test: 96h LC50
  • Organism Type: Fish ak
    Common Name: Alaskan stickleback, three-spine stickleback
    Scientific Name: Gasterosteus aculeatus
    Toxicity: 1470 µg/l
    Test: 96h LC50
  • Organism Type: Fish ak
    Common Name: Bluegill
    Scientific Name: Lepomis macrochirus
    Toxicity: 180 µg/l
    Test: 96h LC50
  • Organism Type: Fish ak
    Common Name: Salmonids
    Scientific Name: Oncorhynchus sp.
    Toxicity: 15000 µg/l
    Test: 96h LC50
  • Organism Type: Fish ak
    Common Name: Fathead minnow
    Scientific Name: Pimephales promelas
    Toxicity: 18000 µg/l
    Test: 96h LC50
  • Organism Type: Fish ak
    Common Name: Columbia River redband trout
    Scientific Name: Salmo gairdneri
    Toxicity: 1500 µg/l
    Test: 96h LC50
  • Organism Type: Mammals ak
    Common Name: Rat
    Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
    Toxicity: 16-41 mg/kg bw
    Test: LD50
  • Organism Type: Molluscs ak
    Common Name: Eastern oyster
    Scientific Name: Crassostrea virginica
    Life Stage: Larval
    Toxicity: >1000 µg/l
    Test: 14d LC50
  • Organism Type: Molluscs ak
    Common Name: Eastern oyster
    Scientific Name: Crassostrea virginica
    Life Stage: Egg
    Toxicity: 110 µg/l
    Test: 48h LC50
  • Organism Type: Molluscs ak
    Common Name: Northern quahog
    Scientific Name: Mercenaria mercenaria
    Life Stage: Larval
    Toxicity: 1470 µg/l
    Test: 12d LC50
  • Organism Type: Molluscs ak
    Common Name: Northern quahog
    Scientific Name: Mercenaria mercenaria
    Life Stage: Egg
    Toxicity: 9120 µg/l
    Test: 48h LC50

Work Cited

ak Verschueren, K. 2001. Handbook of Environmental Data on Organic Chemicals, 4th edition. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York.