Dioxathion - CAS # 78-34-2

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Chemical Name:  Dioxathion

Chemical Formula:  C₁₂H₂₆O₆P₂S₄

CAS Number:  78-34-2

Synonyms:  Phosphorodithioic acid, S,S'-1,4-dioxane-2,3-diyl O,O,O',O'-tetraethyl ester;Phosphorodithioic acid, S,S'-p-dioxane-2,3-diyl O,O,O',O'-tetraethyl ester;AC 528;Delnatex;Delnav;Dioxation;ENT 22,897;Hercules 528;Kavadel;Navadel;1,4-Dioxan-2,3-Diyl bis(O,O-diethyl phosphorothiolothionate);2,3-p-Dioxane S,S'-bis(O,O-diethyl phosphorodithioate);2,3-p-Dioxanedithiol S,S-bis(O,O-diethyl phosphorodithioate);2,3-Bis(diethoxyphosphinothioylthio)-1,4-dioxane

Use:  organophosphorus pesticide

Appearance:  dark amber viscous liquid

Melting Point:  -20 C

Boiling Point:  60 - 68 C at 0.5 mm

Vapor Pressure:  18 mm Hg at 25 C (no

Water Solubility:  slight

Stability:  Stable. Incompatible with strong acids, alkalies. May react with iron or tin.

Molecular Weight:  456.543

Alternate Names:  Dioxathion | DIOXATHION

Department:  Organics

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