Temephos

SKU: orb1225263

Description

Temefos is an organophosphate larvicide, used to treat water infested with disease-carrying insects including mosquitoes, midges, and black fly larvae. Temefos affects the central nervous system through inhibition of cholinesterase, results in death before reaching the adult stage.

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 3383-96-8
• MW: 466.47
• Purity: >98% (HPLC)
• Formula: C₁₆H₂₀O₆P₂S₃
• SMILES: S=P(OC)(OC)OC1=CC=C(SC2=CC=C(OP(OC)(OC)=S)C=C2)C=C1
• Target: AChR
• Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Storage & Handling

• Storage: Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

Temefos | Abate | Bithion | Lyphor | Procida

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Gene Symbol

AChR