Pyrethrins

Pyrethrins, [solid] appears as colorless to white liquids (or tan dusts). Primarily a threat to the environment. Immediate steps should be taken to limit spread to the environment. Easily penetrate the soil, contaminate groundwater or nearby waterways. Toxic by inhalation, skin absorption and/or ingestion. Used as pesticide. Practically insoluble in water. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Ectoparasiticides. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a natural source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Pyrethroid and Pyrethres. Its PubChem CID is 60202781.

CAS No 8003-34-7
Molecular Formula C43H56O8
Molecular Weight 700.9 g/mol
Synonyms cis-[(1S)-2-methyl-4-oxo-3-[(2Z)-penta-2,4-dienyl]cyclopent-2-en-1-yl] (1R,3R)-2,2-dimethyl-3-(2-methylprop-1-enyl)cyclopropane-1-carboxylate;cis-[(1S)-2-methyl-4-oxo-3-[(2Z)-penta-2,4-dienyl]cyclopent-2-en-1-yl] (1R,3R)-3-[(E)-3-methoxy-2-methyl-3-oxoprop-1-enyl]-2,2-dimethylcyclopropane-1-carboxylate

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