Difference between revisions of "Ethyl O-(p-nitrophenyl) phenyl phosphonothionate"
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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. | ||
+ | [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.
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