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Pirimiphos-Methyl

CAS Number: 29232-93-7

Basic Information

The chemical structure of Pirimiphos-Methyl Synonym(s): O-(2-(Diethylamino)-6-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl)-O,O-dimethyl phosphorothioate; Actellic; Actellifog; Dimethyl O-(2-(diethylamino)-6-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl)phosphorothioate; Blex; Methylpyrimiphos; Pirimifosmethyl; Pirimiphos-Me; Pirimiphos-methyl; Pirimiphos-me
Formula: C11H20N3O3
Molecular Weight: 305.34
Melting Point (°C): 15
Contaminant Type: Pirimiphos-Methyl is an insecticide.

Solubility (in water)

  • Solubility: 5 mg/l e
    Temperature (°C): 30

Toxicity Effects

  • Organism Type: Crustaceans e
    Common Name: Daphnia
    Scientific Name: Daphnia magna
    Toxicity: 1.4 mg/l
    Test: 48h LC50
  • Organism Type: Fish e
    Common Name: Carp
    Scientific Name: Cyprinus carpio
    Toxicity: 5.0000000000000001E-3 ml/l
    Test: 48h LC50
  • Organism Type: Fish e
    Common Name: Guppy
    Scientific Name: Poecilia reticulata
    Toxicity: 4.0000000000000001E-3 ml/l
    Test: 48h LC50
  • Organism Type: Fish e
    Common Name: Columbia River redband trout
    Scientific Name: Salmo gairdneri
    Toxicity: 0.001 ml/l
    Test: 48h LC50
  • Organism Type: Mammals e
    Common Name: Mouse
    Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
    Toxicity: 1000-1180 mg/kg bw
    Test: LD50

Work Cited

e Verschueren, K. 1996. Handbook of Environmental Data on Organic Chemicals, 3rd edition. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York.