encyclopedia of medical concepts
ψ
cyhalothrin
under Nitriles
More information
in Books
or on
More on
Nitriles
Definition
: Organic compounds containing the -CN radical. The concept is distinguished from CYANIDES, which denotes inorganic salts of HYDROGEN CYANIDE.
organic cpds having -CN radical: differentiate from CYANIDES which are inorganic with -CN
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
cyhalothrin [ Commodore,Icon,Karate insecticide,Matador,OMS 3021,OMS-3021,PP 321,Sentinel,alpha-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl 3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoroprop-1-enyl)-2,2-dimethyl cyclopropanecarboxylate,lambclacyhalothrin,lambda-cyhalothrin,lambdacyhalothrin ]
acaricidal & insecticidal synthetic pyrethroid; structure given in first source
68085-85-8 Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid, 3-
(2-
chloro-
3,3,3-
trifluoro-
1-
propenyl)-
2,2-
dimethyl-
, cyano(3-
phenoxyphenyl)methyl ester
*Nitriles
*Pyrethrins
Pharma Action
Fungicides, Industrial
;
Insecticides
Aust Vet J 1982;59(5):152