Description / Application
Fenitrothion is an organic thiophosphate that is O,O-dimethyl O-phenyl phosphorothioate substituted by a methyl group at position 3 and a nitro group at position 4. It has a role as an acaricide, an insecticide, an agrochemical, an EC 3.1.1.8 (cholinesterase) inhibitor and an EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor. It is a C-nitro compound and an organic thiophosphate. It is functionally related to a 4-nitro-m-cresol.
Identities
| Molecular Formula | C9H12NO5PS |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 277.24 |
| MFCD | MFCD00055407 |
Transport
| DOT UN Number | UN2810 |
|---|---|
| Hazard Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | III |
Safety
| Pictograms |
|
|---|---|
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statements | H301;H312;H330;H410 |
| Precautionary Statements | P260;P264;P270;P271;P273;P280;P284;P301+P310;P302+P352;P304+P340;P310;P320;P330;P363;P391;P403+P233;P405;P501 |