Data Collection
Dichlorvos
CAS Number: 62-73-7
Basic Information
Synonym(s): O,O-dimethyl O-2,2-dichlorovinyl phosphate; O,O-dimethyl 2,2-dichlorovinyl phosphate; O,O-dimethyl dichlorovinyl phosphate; apavap; Astrobot; Atgard; atgard c; atgard v; bay-19149; bayer 19149; benfos; bibesol; Dichloroethenyl dimethyl phosphate; Dichlorm
Formula: C4H7Cl2O4P
Molecular Weight: 220.98
Boiling Point (°C): 140
Melting Point (°C): -60
Contaminant Type: Dichlorvos is an insecticide.
Notes: Colorless to amber liquid with a mild, chemical odor
Solubility (in water)
- Solubility:
10000
mg/l
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Temperature (°C): room
- Solubility:
16
g/l
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Temperature (°C): 20
Half-Life (in soil unless otherwise noted)
- t1/2:
5
hours
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pH Value: 8
Environment: in water
- t1/2:
8
hours
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pH Value: 7
Environment: in water
- t1/2:
35
hours
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pH Value: 6
Environment: in water
- t1/2:
77
hours
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pH Value: 5.4
Environment: in water
- t1/2:
7
days
h
Environment: "in clay, sandy clay, loose sandy soil"
Toxicity Effects
- Organism Type:
Birds
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Common Name: Chickens
Toxicity: 15 mg/kg
Test: LD50
- Organism Type:
Crustaceans
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Common Name: Sand shrimp, sevenspine bay shrimp
Scientific Name: Crangon septemspinosa
Toxicity: 4 µg/l
Test: 96h LC50
- Organism Type:
Crustaceans
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Common Name: Daphnia
Scientific Name: Daphnia pulex
Toxicity: 0.07 µg/l
Test: 48h LC50
- Organism Type:
Crustaceans
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Scientific Name: Gammarus fasciatus
Toxicity: 0.4 µg/l
Test: 96h LC50
- Organism Type:
Crustaceans
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Scientific Name: Gammarus lacustris
Toxicity: 0.5 µg/l
Test: 96h LC50
- Organism Type:
Crustaceans
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Common Name: Long-armed hermit crab
Scientific Name: Pagurus longicarpus
Toxicity: 45 µg/l
Test: 96h LC50,S
- Organism Type:
Crustaceans
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Common Name: Common grass shrimp
Scientific Name: Palaemonetes vulgaris
Toxicity: 15 µg/l
Test: 96h LC50,S
- Organism Type:
Crustaceans
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Scientific Name: Simocephalus serrulatus
Toxicity: 0.26 µg/l
Test: 48h LC50
- Organism Type:
Fish
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Common Name: American eel
Scientific Name: Anguilla rostrata
Toxicity: 1800 µg/l
Test: 96h LC50,S
- Organism Type:
Fish
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Scientific Name: Barilius bendelisis
Toxicity: 0.5 mg/l
Test: LC50
- Organism Type:
Fish
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Common Name: Mummichog
Scientific Name: Fundulus heteroclitus
Toxicity: 2680 µg/l
Test: 96h LC50,S
- Organism Type:
Fish
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Common Name: Mummichog
Scientific Name: Fundulus heteroclitus
Toxicity: 3700 µg/l
Test: 96h LC50,S
- Organism Type:
Fish
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Common Name: Striped killifish
Scientific Name: Fundulus majalis
Toxicity: 2300 µg/l
Test: 96h LC50,S
- Organism Type:
Fish
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Common Name: Bluegill
Scientific Name: Lepomis macrochirus
Toxicity: 1000 µg/l
Test: 24h LC50
- Organism Type:
Fish
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Common Name: Bluegill
Scientific Name: Lepomis macrochirus
Toxicity: 869 µg/l
Test: 96h LC50
- Organism Type:
Fish
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Common Name: Atlantic silverside
Scientific Name: Menidia menidia
Toxicity: 1250 µg/l
Test: 96h LC50,S
- Organism Type:
Fish
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Common Name: Striped mullet
Scientific Name: Mugil cephalus
Toxicity: 200 µg/l
Test: 96h LC50,S
- Organism Type:
Fish
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Common Name: Northern puffer
Scientific Name: Sphaeroides maculatus
Toxicity: 2250 µg/l
Test: 96h LC50,S
- Organism Type:
Fish
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Common Name: Bluehead
Scientific Name: Thalassoma bifasciatum
Toxicity: 1400 µg/l
Test: 96h LC50,S
- Organism Type:
Mammals
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Common Name: Dog
Scientific Name: Canis (Genus)
Toxicity: 100-1090 mg/kg
Test: LD50
- Organism Type:
Mammals
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Common Name: Rabbits
Scientific Name: Lagomorpha (order)
Toxicity: 11-12.5 mg/kg
Test: LD50
- Organism Type:
Mammals
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Common Name: Mouse
Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
Toxicity: 140-275 mg/kg bw
Test: LD50
- Organism Type:
Mammals
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Common Name: Rat
Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
Toxicity: 56-80 mg/kg
Test: LD50
- Organism Type:
Mammals
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Common Name: Mouse
Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
Toxicity: 61-175 mg/kg
Test: LD50
- Organism Type:
Mammals
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Common Name: Rat
Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
Toxicity: 25 mg/kg
Test: LD50
- Organism Type:
Mammals
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Common Name: Rat
Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
Toxicity: 25-80 mg/kg
Test: LD50
- Organism Type:
Mammals
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Common Name: Pig
Scientific Name: Sus sp.
Toxicity: 157 mg/kg
Test: LD50
- Organism Type:
Molluscs
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Scientific Name: Anodonta anatina
Toxicity: 0.6-2.2 ml/l
Test: 2d LC50
- Organism Type:
Molluscs
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Scientific Name: Anodonta anatina
Toxicity: 0.34-0.44 ml/l
Test: 4d LC50
- Organism Type:
Molluscs
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Scientific Name: Anodonta cygnea
Toxicity: 0.66-1.2 ml/l
Test: 2d LC50
- Organism Type:
Molluscs
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Scientific Name: Anodonta cygnea
Toxicity: 0.33-0.39 ml/l
Test: 4d LC50
- Organism Type:
Molluscs
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Scientific Name: Unio pictorum
Toxicity: 0.5-0.69 ml/l
Test: 4d LC50
- Organism Type:
Molluscs
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Scientific Name: Unio pictorum
Toxicity: 2.8-7.1 ml/l
Test: LC50
Soil Organic Carbon/Water Partition Coefficients
- Koc:
28
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Formulation: calculated
- Koc:
1.7
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Formulation: log-calculated
Octanol-Water Partition Coefficients
Work Cited
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ChemFinder. Cambridge MA: CambridgeSoft Corporation. Retrieved November, 2003 from http://chemfinder.cambridgesoft.com
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Extension Toxicology Network. Pages retrieved November, 2003 from http://ace.orst.edu/info/extoxnet/. Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR.
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Montgomery, J. H. 1993. Agrochemicals Desk Reference: Environmental Data. Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton, FL.
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Verschueren, K. 2001. Handbook of Environmental Data on Organic Chemicals, 4th edition. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York.
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Environmental Health Clearinghouse. Pages retrieved April 2005 from http://infoventures.com/e-hlth/. Information Ventures, Inc.
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