Mevinphos

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Mevinphos
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Names
IUPAC name
2-methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate
Identifiers
26718-65-0 YesY
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PubChem 5355863
  • CC(=CC(=O)OC)OP(=O)(OC)OC
Properties
C7H13O6P
Molar mass 224.15 g·mol−1
Appearance Colorless liquid[1]
Density 1.25 g/mL[2]
Boiling point 21 °C (70 °F; 294 K) (E isomer); 6.9 °C (Z isomer)
miscible[2]
Vapor pressure 0.003 mmHg (20°C)[2]
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Mevinphos is an organophosphate insecticide that acts as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor to control insects in a wide range of crops. It is most commonly used for the control of chewing and sucking insects, as well as spider mites.

Manufacture

Mevinphos is produced by the reaction of trimethyl phosphite with chloroacetoacetate.[1]

References

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External Links

  • Mevinphos in the Pesticide Properties DataBase (PPDB)