Cinerin II

Agent Name
Cinerin II
CAS Number
121-20-0
Formula
C21-H28-O5
Major Category
Pesticides
Cinerin II formula graphical representation
Synonyms
3-(3-Methoxy-2-methyl-3-oxo-1-propenyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylic acid 3-(2-butenyl)-2-methyl-4-oxo-2-cyclopenten-1-yl ester; Cinerine II [ISO-French]; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Pyrethrins/Pyrethroids
Description
Viscous liquid; [Merck Index]
Sources/Uses
Insecticidal component of pyrethrum flowers; Used as an insecticide; [Merck Index]
Comments
May cause allergic reactions; [Merck Index] See "Pyrethrum."
Restricted
No longer registered as a pesticide for use in the US; [HSDB]
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Biomedical References

Exposure Assessment

Vapor Pressure
4.59E-07 mm Hg

Adverse Effects

Neurotoxin
Other CNS neurotoxin

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

Processes

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