fluvalinate
Sign in to saveFluvalinate is a synthetic pyrethroid chemical compound contained as an active agent in the products Apistan, Klartan, and Minadox, that is an acaricide (specifically, a miticide), used to control Varroa mites in honey bee colonies, infestations that constitute a significant disease of such insects.
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- Mass
- 502.127
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- chemical formula
- C₂₆H₂₂ClF₃N₂O₃
- canonical SMILES
- CC(C)C(C(=O)OC(C#N)C1=CC(=CC=C1)OC2=CC=CC=C2)NC3=C(C=C(C=C3)C(F)(F)F)Cl
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Fluvalinate is a synthetic pyrethroid chemical compound contained as an active agent in the products Apistan, Klartan, and Minadox, that is an acaricide (specifically, a miticide), used to control Varroa mites in honey bee colonies, infestations that constitute a significant disease of such insects.
Fluvalinate is a stable, nonvolatile, viscous, heavy oil (technical) soluble in organic solvents. == Health and Environmental Impacts == Fluvalinate is considered an acute toxic, health hazard and environmental hazard by ECHA (European Chemicals Agency).