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Dithiopyr

CAS Number: 97886-45-8

Basic Information

The chemical structure of Dithiopyr Synonym(s): Dimension; Dithiopyr; MON-15100; MON-15151; MON-7200
Formula: C15H16F5NO2S2
 Molecular Weight: 401.409
 Contaminant Type: Dithiopyr is an herbicide.

Solubility (in water)

  • Solubility: 1.38 mg/l g
    Temperature (°C): 20

Toxicity Effects

  • Organism Type: Birds g
    Common Name: bobwhite quail
     Scientific Name: Colinus virginianus
     Toxicity: >2250 mg/kg
     Test: LD50
  • Organism Type: Crustaceans c
    Common Name: Daphnia
     Scientific Name: Daphnia magna
     Toxicity: 5.2 mg/l
     Test: 48h LC50
     Formulation: Dimension Ultra WSP
  • Organism Type: Fish c
    Common Name: Bluegill
     Scientific Name: Lepomis macrochirus
     Toxicity: 0.47 mg/l
     Test: 96h LC50
    Formulation: Dimension Ultra WSP
  • Organism Type: Fish g
    Common Name: Bluegill
     Scientific Name: Lepomis macrochirus
     Toxicity: 0.7 mg/l
     Test: 96h LC50
  • Organism Type: Fish c
    Common Name: Rainbow trout
     Scientific Name: Oncorhynchus mykiss
    Toxicity: 0.46 mg/l
     Test: 96h LC50
    Formulation: Dimension Ultra WSP
  • Organism Type: Mammals c
    Common Name: Rat
     Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
     Toxicity: 5000 mg/kg
     Test: LD50
     Formulation: Dimension
  • Organism Type: Mammals g
    Common Name: Rat
     Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
     Toxicity: >3600 mg/kg
     Test: LD50

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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.