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Hydramethylnon. Eric Cheng, Josh Noyce. Hydramethylnon. Chemical Formula= C 25 H 24 F 6 N 4 Molar Mass =494.50 g/mol Density =1.23g/cm 3 Melting Point =185-190 °C Solubility in water =0.005-0.007 mg/L @ 25 C Also soluble in methanol and ethanol .
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Hydramethylnon Eric Cheng, Josh Noyce
Hydramethylnon • Chemical Formula= C25H24F6N4 • Molar Mass =494.50 g/mol • Density =1.23g/cm3 • Melting Point =185-190 °C • Solubility in water =0.005-0.007 mg/L @ 25 C • Also soluble in methanol and ethanol. • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydramethylnon
History • 1. Hydramethylnon is an insecticide that was first registered for use in the United States by the Environmental Protection • Agency (EPA) in 1980 • 2. Hydramethylnon was developed by American Cyanamid Company • 3. Currently, 28 products containing hydramethylnon are actively-registered with the EPA • http://www.cdpr.ca.gov/docs/risk/rcd/hydrameth.pdf • Some Products that use Hydramethnylon • 1. Maxforce® • 2. Combat® • 3. Siege® • 4. Amdro® • 5. Sensible® • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C2z2yo86NkI
Uses • 1. Hydramethylnon is an insecticide used primarily in baits for cockroaches and ants-notably fire ants. • 2. Hydramethylnon is practically nontoxic to mammals, birds, and honeybees. It is highly toxic to some freshwater fish, but exposure is rarely a problem because it decomposes rapidly in water. • 3. Products containing hydramethylnon are formulated as granules or impregnated materials such as baits or gels. • 4. Hydramethylnon is a registered chemical alternative for chlorpyrifos for use as a termiticide. It is also used against • ants, crickets, and cockroaches around the home and lawn • http://npic.orst.edu/factsheets/hydratech.pdf
References • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydramethylnon • http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=841&content_id=CNBP_029311&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=acde2f2c-2598-4a3a-af49-82bda79e1aa0 • http://extoxnet.orst.edu/pips/hydramet.htm • http://www.chemnet.com/cas/en/67485-29-4/Hydramethylnon.html • http://npic.orst.edu/factsheets/hydragen.pdf • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C2z2yo86NkI