MedKoo Cat#: 571422 | Name: Dicapthon

Description:

WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Dicapthon is an insecticide that is toxic to humans. It increases occurrence of abnormal cell frequency, decreases the mitotic index, and decreases nuclear division index.

Chemical Structure

Dicapthon
CAS#2463-84-5

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 571422

Name: Dicapthon

CAS#: 2463-84-5

Chemical Formula: C8H9ClNO5PS

Exact Mass: 296.9628

Molecular Weight: 297.65

Elemental Analysis: C, 32.28; H, 3.05; Cl, 11.91; N, 4.71; O, 26.88; P, 10.41; S, 10.77

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Synonym
Dicapthon; Captex; AC4124; AC-4124; AC 4124; ENT 17035; ENT-17035; ENT17035
IUPAC/Chemical Name
Phosphorothioic acid, O-(2-chloro-4-nitrophenyl) O,O-dimethyl ester
InChi Key
OTKXWJHPGBRXCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C8H9ClNO5PS/c1-13-16(17,14-2)15-8-4-3-6(10(11)12)5-7(8)9/h3-5H,1-2H3
SMILES Code
S=P(OC)(OC)OC1=CC=C([N+]([O-])=O)C=C1Cl
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 297.65 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
1: Liman R. Mutagenicity and genotoxicity of dicapthon insecticide. Cytotechnology. 2014 Oct;66(5):741-51. doi: 10.1007/s10616-013-9623-x. Epub 2014 Jan 31. PubMed PMID: 24477548; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4158013. 2: Baughman RG, Hall GB. Two organophosphorus pesticides: methyl parathion and dicapthon. Acta Crystallogr C Struct Chem. 2014 Oct;70(Pt 10):975-7. doi: 10.1107/S2053229614020233. Epub 2014 Sep 28. PubMed PMID: 25279599. 3: Bowman BT, Sans WW. Further water solubility determinations of insecticidal compounds. J Environ Sci Health B. 1983;18(2):221-7. PubMed PMID: 6853964. 4: Hoehamer CF, Mazur CS, Wolfe NL. Purification and partial characterization of an acid phosphatase from Spirodela oligorrhiza and its affinity for selected organophosphate pesticides. J Agric Food Chem. 2005 Jan 12;53(1):90-7. PubMed PMID: 15631514. 5: Pant CP, Joshi GP, Rosen P, Pearson JA, Renaud P, Ramasamy M, Vandekar M. A village-scale trial of OMS-214 (Dicapthon) for the control of Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles funestus in northern Nigeria. Bull World Health Organ. 1969;41(2):311-5. PubMed PMID: 5308704; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2427419.