Mexacarbate
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| Names | |
|---|---|
| IUPAC name
4-(Dimethylamino)-3,5-dimethylphenyl methylcarbamate | |
| Other names
Mexacarbate, Zectran; 4-Dimethylamino-3,5-xylyl methylcarbamate | |
| Identifiers | |
| ChemSpider | 9043 |
| Jmol-3D images | Image |
| PubChem | 9414 |
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| Properties | |
| Molecular formula |
C12H18N2O2 |
| Molar mass | 222.28 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | White, crystalline solid |
| Density | 1.077 g/cm3 |
| Melting point | 85 °C (185 °F; 358 K) |
| Boiling point | 318 °C (604 °F; 591 K) |
| Hazards | |
| Flash point | 146 °C (295 °F; 419 K) |
| Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa) | |
| Infobox references | |
Mexacarbate is a carbamate pesticide developed by Alexander Shulgin and marketed in 1961 by Dow Chemical Company under the trade name Zectran.[1]
References
- ↑ Sundaram, Kanth M. S. (August 1989). "Toxicity and Metabolism of Mexacarbate in Freshwater Crayfish Under Laboratory Conditions". In Williams, L. R. Aquatic Toxicology and Hazard Assessment. ASTM International. p. 270. ISBN 080311253X. Retrieved June 22, 2012.