MedKoo Cat#: 461672 | Name: Azamethiphos
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WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Azamethiphos is an organothiophosphate insecticide. It is a veterinary drug used in Atlantic salmon fish farming to control parasites.

Chemical Structure

Azamethiphos
Azamethiphos
CAS#35575-96-3

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 461672

Name: Azamethiphos

CAS#: 35575-96-3

Chemical Formula: C9H10ClN2O5PS

Exact Mass: 323.9737

Molecular Weight: 324.67

Elemental Analysis: C, 33.29; H, 3.10; Cl, 10.92; N, 8.63; O, 24.64; P, 9.54; S, 9.87

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Synonym
Azamethiphos;
IUPAC/Chemical Name
S-((6-chloro-2-oxooxazolo[4,5-b]pyridin-3(2H)-yl)methyl) O,O-dimethyl phosphorothioate
InChi Key
VNKBTWQZTQIWDV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C9H10ClN2O5PS/c1-15-18(14,16-2)19-5-12-8-7(17-9(12)13)3-6(10)4-11-8/h3-4H,5H2,1-2H3
SMILES Code
O=P(OC)(SCN(C1=NC=C(Cl)C=C1O2)C2=O)OC
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>95% (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
>3 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
2934.99.03.00
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 324.67 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
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