Dicofol

• Catalog No.: D436700
• CAS Number: 115-32-2
• M. F.: C14H9Cl5O
• M. W.: 370.48566

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 2,2,2-trichloro-1,1-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethan-1-ol
• IUPAC Traditional name: dicofol
• Synonyms: Chloretanol; 1,1-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2,2-trichloroethanol; Agravertin; 4-Chloro-α-(4-chlorophenyl)-α-(trichloromethyl)-benzenemethanol; 4,4'-Dichloro-α-(trichloromethyl)-benzhydrol; 2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-di(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol; Acarin; Dichlorokelthane

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 115-32-2

DETAILS

Description (English)

Acaricide, organochlorine pesticide. Dicofol is a non-systemic acaricide/miticide currently registered in the US and Canada for use on a wide variety of crops.

REFERENCES

• Zhang, X., et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem., 58, 11553 (2010)
• Kamata, R., et al.: Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 29, 2316 (2010)
• Kolberg, D., et al.: Food Chem., 125, 1436 (2010)