Fluorbenside

Agent Name
Fluorbenside
CAS Number
405-30-1
Formula
C13-H10-Cl-F-S
Major Category
Pesticides
Fluorbenside formula graphical representation
Synonyms
1-Chloro-4-(((4-fluorophenyl)thio)methyl)benzene; 4-Chlorobenzyl 4'-fluorophenyl sulfide; 4-Chlorobenzyl 4'-fluorophenyl sulphide; 4-Chlorobenzyl 4-fluorphenyl sulphide; Benzene, 1-chloro-4-(((4-fluorophenyl)thio)methyl)-; Fluoroparacide; Fluorosulfacide; Fluorosulphacide; Fluorparacide; Fluorsulphacide; HRS 942; RD 2454; Sulfide, p-chlorobenzyl p-fluorophenyl; p-Chlorobenzyl p-fluorophenyl sulfide; p-Chlorobenzyl p-fluorophenyl sulphide; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Organochlorine Pesticides
Description
Solid; [Hawley]
Sources/Uses
Used as acaricide; No longer available in the US; [HSDB]
Comments
Acute toxicity in mammals slightly higher than that for chlorbenside; Rats fed 50 mg/kg for 3 weeks had slight enlargement of liver and kidneys; Lethal dose in humans probably 1 ounce to 1 pint; [HSDB] See "Chlorbenside."
Biomedical References

Exposure Assessment

Vapor Pressure
8.28E-05 mm Hg

Adverse Effects

Other Poison
Organochlorine

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