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pindone
Sign in to saveAlso known as tert-butyl valone, 1,3-dioxo-2-pivaloy-lindane, Pival, pivalyl, 2-pivalyl-1,3-indandione
Pindone is an organic compound. A derivative of 1,3-indandione, it is used as a rodenticide. Its mode of action is as a anticoagulant. for agricultural use. It is commonly used as a rodenticide in the management of rat and rabbit populations.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C14H14O3
- Molecular weight
- 230.26 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 2-(2,2-dimethylpropanoyl)indene-1,3-dione
- SMILES
- CC(C)(C)C(=O)C1C(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2C1=O
- InChIKey
- RZKYEQDPDZUERB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 2.7
- Polar surface area
- 51.2 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 3
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 230.094
- Has use
- rodenticide
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- Commons category
- Pindone
- chemical formula
- C₁₄H₁₄O₃
- NIOSH Pocket Guide ID
- 0516
- density
- 1.06
- immediately dangerous to life or health
- 100
- melting point
- 230
- solubility
- 0.002
- time-weighted average exposure limit
- 0.1
- canonical SMILES
- CC(C)(C)C(=O)C1C(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2C1=O
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Pindone is an organic compound. A derivative of 1,3-indandione, it is used as a rodenticide. Its mode of action is as a anticoagulant. for agricultural use. It is commonly used as a rodenticide in the management of rat and rabbit populations.
It is pharmacologically analogous to warfarin and inhibits the synthesis of vitamin K-dependent clotting factors.
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