Transfluthrin

Transfluthrin

Names
IUPAC name (1R,3S)-3-(2,2-Dichlorovinyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid (2,3,5,6-tetrafluorophenyl)methyl ester
Identifiers
CAS Number	118712-89-3
3D model (Jmol)	Interactive image
ChEBI	CHEBI:32253
ChemSpider	570973
ECHA InfoCard	100.100.666
KEGG	C13410
PubChem	656612
InChI InChI=1S/C15H12Cl2F4O2/c1-15(2)7(3-10(16)17)11(15)14(22)23-5-6-12(20)8(18)4-9(19)13(6)21/h3-4,7,11H,5H2,1-2H3/t7-,11+/m1/s1 Key: DDVNRFNDOPPVQJ-HQJQHLMTSA-N InChI=1/C15H12Cl2F4O2/c1-15(2)7(3-10(16)17)11(15)14(22)23-5-6-12(20)8(18)4-9(19)13(6)21/h3-4,7,11H,5H2,1-2H3/t7-,11+/m1/s1 Key: DDVNRFNDOPPVQJ-HQJQHLMTBF
SMILES Cl/C(Cl)=C/[C@@H]2[C@@H](C(=O)OCc1c(F)c(F)cc(F)c1F)C2(C)C
Properties
Chemical formula	C15H12Cl2F4O2
Molar mass	371.15 g·mol^−1
Appearance	Colorless crystals
Density	1.507 g/cm^3 (23 °C)
Melting point	32 °C (90 °F; 305 K)
Boiling point	135 °C (275 °F; 408 K) at 0.1 mmHg ~ 250 °C at 760 mmHg
Solubility in water	5.7*10^−5 g/L
Solubility in hexane, isopropanol, toluene, dichloromethane	very soluble
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Transfluthrin is a fast-acting pyrethroid insecticide with low persistency. It has the molecular formula C₁₅H₁₂Cl₂F₄O₂.

Transfluthrin can be used in the indoor environment against flies, mosquitoes and cockroaches. It is a relatively volatile substance and acts as a contact and inhalation agent.

Transfluthrin( matiya tel), if used contrary to product instructions, may cause symptoms of poisoning including nervousness, anxiety, tremor, convulsions, skin allergies, sneezing, running nose and irritation.^[1] No specific antidotes are known, but symptomatic treatment with antihistamines may help to control any allergies.^[1]

References

1. Information on the leaflet supplied with the product: Good Knight Advanced (ACTIV+ System) Mosquito Repellent Vaporizer cartridge (UPC Code:8 901157 001143)