Description / Application
Diafenthiuron is an aromatic ether that is 1,3-diisopropyl-5-phenoxybenzene in which the hydrogen atom at position 2 is substituted by a (tert-butylcarbamothioyl)nitrilo group. An agricultural proinsecticide which is used to control mites, aphids and whitefly in cotton. It has a role as a proinsecticide and an oxidative phosphorylation inhibitor. It is an aromatic ether, a thiourea insecticide and a thiourea acaricide. It is functionally related to a diphenyl ether.
Identities
| Molecular Formula | C23H32N2OS |
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| Molecular Weight | 384.6 |
| MFCD | MFCD01311814 |
Transport
| DOT UN Number | UN2811 |
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| Hazard Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | III |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statements | H331;H373;H400;H410 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P271;P304+P340;P312 |