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Parathion-methyl

PESTANAL®, analytical standard

Synonym(s):

O,O-Dimethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) phosphorothioate, Methyl parathion

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H10NO5PS
CAS Number:
298-00-0
Molecular Weight:
263.21
Beilstein:
8905814
EC Number:
206-050-1
MDL number:
MFCD00041813
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329755329
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

product line

PESTANAL®

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

agriculture
environmental

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

COP(=S)(OC)Oc1ccc(cc1)[N+]([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C8H10NO5PS/c1-12-15(16,13-2)14-8-5-3-7(4-6-8)9(10)11/h3-6H,1-2H3

InChI key

RLBIQVVOMOPOHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Parathion-methyl is an organophosphorus insecticide and acaricide, which is widely used in controlling insect pests of agricultural crops, fruits and vegetables.

Application

Parathion-methyl may be used as a reference standard in the determination of parathion-methyl in water samples using high performance liquid chromatography with electrochemical detection (HPLC-EC).
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PESTANAL is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - STOT RE 2

Storage Class Code

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

114.8 °F - open cup

Flash Point(C)

46 °C - open cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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BCCG5813
BCBV0707
SZBF194XV
SZBD238XV
SZBA221XV

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Comparative study of three immunoassays based on monoclonal antibodies for detection of the pesticide parathion-methyl in real samples.
KolosovaY A, et al.
Analytica Chimica Acta, 511(2), 323-331 (2004)
Mohamed Abdel-Razek Saleh Abdel-Razek et al.
Journal of environmental science and health. Part. B, Pesticides, food contaminants, and agricultural wastes, 48(6), 449-461 (2013-03-05)
The goal of this study was to optimize methyl parathion (O,O-dimethyl-O-4-p-nitrophenyl phosphorothioate) degradation using a strain of Escherichia coli DH5α expressing the opd gene. Our results indicate that this strain had lower enzymatic activity compared to the Flavobacterium sp. ATCC
Scott A Trammell et al.
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England), 48(34), 4121-4123 (2012-03-22)
Using a low power green laser, we have demonstrated a rate acceleration of ~2-fold for the hydrolysis of methyl parathion by irradiating the plasmon absorption band of Au nanoparticles capped with a Cu(bpy) catalyst.
Xiang Huang et al.
Aquatic toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands), 114-115, 189-199 (2012-03-27)
Methyl parathion (MP) is a widely used organophosphorus pesticide that causes severe health and environmental effects. We investigated the alteration of the proteomic profile in the membrane enriched fraction of the kidneys of the scallop Mizuhopecten yessoensis exposed to low-level
Jingming Gong et al.
Biosensors & bioelectronics, 39(1), 320-323 (2012-08-08)
We developed a highly sensitive flow injection/amperometric biosensor for the detection of organophosphate pesticides (OPs) using layered double hydroxides (LDHs) as the immobilization matrix of acetylcholinesterase (AChE). LDHs provided a biocompatible microenvironment to keep the bioactivity of AChE, due to
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