Malathion - CAS # 121-75-5

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Chemical Name:  Malathion

Chemical Formula:  C₁₀H₁₉O₆PS₂

CAS Number:  121-75-5

Synonyms:  Butanedioic acid, [(dimethoxyphosphinothioyl)thio]-, diethyl ester;Succinic acid, mercapto-, diethyl ester, S-ester with O,O-dimethyl phosphorodithioate;[(Dimethoxyphosphinothioyl)thio]butanedioic acid, diethyl ester;American Cyanamid 4,049;Carbetox;Carbofos;Carbophos;Compound 4049;Cythion;Ethiolacar;Etiol;ENT 17,034;Fog 3;Fosfothion;Fosfotion;Fyfanon;Insecticide No. 4049;Karbofos;Malafor;Malamar 50;Malaspray;Malathion E50;Malathion LV Concentrat

Use:  organophosphorus insecticide

Appearance:  yellow to brown liquid with an odour of skunk

Stability:  Stable. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, metals.

Molecular Weight:  330.360

Alternate Names:  Malathion | MALATHION

Department:  Organics

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