Fenobucarb

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Structural formula
Structural formula of fenobucarb
1: 1 mixture of two enantiomers :
( R ) form (left) and ( S ) form (right)
General
Surname Fenobucarb
other names
  • ( RS ) -2- sec -Butylphenyl- N -methylcarbamate
  • (±) -2- sec -Butylphenyl- N -methylcarbamate
  • Baycarb
Molecular formula C 12 H 17 NO 2
Brief description

light yellow solid

External identifiers / databases
CAS number 3766-81-2
EC number 223-188-8
ECHA InfoCard 100,021,081
PubChem 19588
Wikidata Q3268119
properties
Molar mass 207.27 g mol −1
Physical state

firmly

density

1.035 g cm −3

Melting point

30-31 ° C

solubility
safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling from  Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP) , expanded if necessary
07 - Warning 09 - Dangerous for the environment

Caution

H and P phrases H: 302-410
P: 273-501
Toxicological data
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

Fenobucarb is a chemical compound from the group of carbamates , its racemate as an active ingredient in plant protection products is used.

Extraction and presentation

Fenobucarb can be obtained by reacting 2 sec -butylphenol with phosgene to form 2 sec -butylphenol chloroformate , which reacts with methylamine to form the end product.

use

Fenobucarb is used as an insecticide in rice, sugar cane, tea, wheat and vegetable cultivation. Fenobucarb was and is not approved as an active ingredient in plant protection products in the EU. In Germany, Austria and Switzerland, no pesticides with this active ingredient are permitted.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g Entry on 2-sec-butylphenyl-N-methylcarbamate in the GESTIS substance database of the IFA , accessed on November 29, 2013(JavaScript required) .
  2. a b c S. D. Gangolli, Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain): The Dictionary of Substances and Their Effects (DOSE): Volume 04 E-J . Royal Society of Chemistry, 1999, ISBN 0-85404-823-5 , pp. 284 .
  3. Entry on 2-sec-butylphenyl methylcarbamate in the Classification and Labeling Inventory of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), accessed on August 1, 2016. Manufacturers or distributors can expand the harmonized classification and labeling .
  4. Thomas A. Unger: Pesticide Synthesis Handbook . William Andrew, 1996, ISBN 0-8155-1853-6 , pp. 81 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  5. ^ Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety of the European Commission: Entry on fenobucarb in the EU pesticide database ; Entry in the national registers of plant protection products in Switzerland , Austria and Germany ; accessed on February 18, 2016.