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Demephion

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Demephion is an organothiophosphate insecticide. It is a mixture of two closely related structural isomers demephion-O and demephion-S.

Chemical data

Formula
C10H26O6P2S4
Molecular weight
432.5 g/mol
IUPAC name
dimethoxy-(2-methylsulfanylethoxy)-sulfanylidene-lambda5-phosphane;1-dimethoxyphosphorylsulfanyl-2-methylsulfanylethane
SMILES
COP(=O)(OC)SCCSC.COP(=S)(OC)OCCSC
InChIKey
ZIBCESDMUREVIU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Polar surface area
171 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
10
Formal charge
0

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insecticide
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Demephion is an organothiophosphate insecticide. It is a mixture of two closely related structural isomers demephion-O and demephion-S.

Demephion-S is listed as an extremely hazardous substance according to the U.S. Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act.

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