Tirpate is a pesticide and nematocide. As of 1998, the United States Environmental Protection Agency listed the substance as discontinued in manufacturing. It is classified as an extremely hazardous substance in the United States as defined in Section 302 of the U.S. Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (42 U.S.C. 11002), and is subject to strict reporting requirements by facilities which produce, store, or use it in significant quantities.[1]

Tirpate
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
N-[(2,4-Dimethyl-1,3-dithiolan-2-yl)methylidene]-N′-methylhydroxylamine-O-carboxamide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C8H14N2O2S2/c1-6-4-13-8(2,14-6)5-10-12-7(11)9-3/h5-6H,4H2,1-3H3,(H,9,11)
    Key: GHFMMRFMDHDOBP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • InChI=1/C8H14N2O2S2/c1-6-4-13-8(2,14-6)5-10-12-7(11)9-3/h5-6H,4H2,1-3H3,(H,9,11)
    Key: GHFMMRFMDHDOBP-UHFFFAOYAQ
  • O=C(ON=CC1(SCC(S1)C)C)NC
Properties
C8H14N2O2S2
Molar mass 234.33 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Tirpate can also be used as a radiolabel in plant cultures.[2]

References

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  1. ^ 40 C.F.R.: Appendix A to Part 355—The List of Extremely Hazardous Substances and Their Threshold Planning Quantities (PDF) (July 1, 2008 ed.), Government Printing Office, retrieved October 29, 2011
  2. ^ Hill, James E; Krieger, Robert I (1975). "Uptake, translocation, and metabolism of Tirpate in tobacco Nicotiana tabacum". Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 23 (6): 1125–1129. doi:10.1021/jf60202a047. PMID 433.
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