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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A carbamate type insect growth regulator. Fenoxycarb mimics a juvenile hormone and prevents larvae from becoming adults. It is used as a fire ant bait and for flea, mosquito, [ | + | A carbamate type insect growth regulator. Fenoxycarb mimics a juvenile hormone and prevents larvae from becoming adults. It is used as a fire ant bait and for flea, mosquito, [[dermestid|beetle]], [[moth]], and [[cockroach]] control. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
| − | ethyl 2-(4-phenoxyphenoxy)ethylcarbamate; Comply; Insegar; Logic; Pictyl; Torus; Varikill | + | ethyl 2-(4-phenoxyphenoxy)ethylcarbamate; Comply; Insegar; Logic; Pictyl; Torus; Varikill; Pestanal |
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| + | * Inhalation, ingestion, and contact may cause slight adverse symptoms in mammals. | ||
| + | * Millipore Sigma: [https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/US/en/product/sial/34343 SDS] | ||
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| + | == Physical and Chemical Properties == | ||
Soluble in hexane, acetone, chloroform, diethyl ether, methanol | Soluble in hexane, acetone, chloroform, diethyl ether, methanol | ||
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! scope="row"| Melting Point | ! scope="row"| Melting Point | ||
| − | | 53-54 | + | | 53-54 C |
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! scope="row"| Molecular Weight | ! scope="row"| Molecular Weight | ||
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| − | == | + | == Resources and Citations == |
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* ''The Merck Index'', Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 4027 | * ''The Merck Index'', Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 4027 | ||
Latest revision as of 12:37, 7 August 2022
Description
A carbamate type insect growth regulator. Fenoxycarb mimics a juvenile hormone and prevents larvae from becoming adults. It is used as a fire ant bait and for flea, mosquito, beetle, Moth, and Cockroach control.
Synonyms and Related Terms
ethyl 2-(4-phenoxyphenoxy)ethylcarbamate; Comply; Insegar; Logic; Pictyl; Torus; Varikill; Pestanal
Risks
- Inhalation, ingestion, and contact may cause slight adverse symptoms in mammals.
- Millipore Sigma: SDS
Physical and Chemical Properties
Soluble in hexane, acetone, chloroform, diethyl ether, methanol
| Composition | C17H19NO4 |
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| CAS | 79127-80-3 |
| Melting Point | 53-54 C |
| Molecular Weight | mol. wt. = 301.30 |
Resources and Citations
- The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 4027