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ethyl O-(p-nitrophenyl) phenyl phosphonothionate (ENP)
 
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Ethyl O-(p-nitrophenyl) phenyl phosphonothionate belongs to the group of [[organochlorine pesticides]]
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Ethyl O-(p-nitrophenyl) phenyl phosphonothionate belongs to the group of organophosforous [[pesticides]]. At room temperature it appears as a yellow-brown powder.
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It is a highly toxic compound for crustatians, as concentrations above 0,5 µg/l can already be lethal. Fish are less vulnerable as below 20 µg/l are tolerated, and some fish species can even survive in concentrations above 1 mg/l.
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[http://www.pesticideinfo.org/Detail_Chemical.jsp?Rec_Id=PC35087]

Revision as of 08:54, 12 August 2009

ethyl O-(p-nitrophenyl) phenyl phosphonothionate (ENP)

Ethyl O-(p-nitrophenyl) phenyl phosphonothionate belongs to the group of organophosforous pesticides. At room temperature it appears as a yellow-brown powder.



It is a highly toxic compound for crustatians, as concentrations above 0,5 µg/l can already be lethal. Fish are less vulnerable as below 20 µg/l are tolerated, and some fish species can even survive in concentrations above 1 mg/l. [1]