Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
52-68-6
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Trichlorfon is an organophosphate insecticide synthesized via the reaction of dimethyl phosphite with dichloromethane. Its molecular formula is C4H8Cl3NO4P (CAS: 52-65-7), serving as a rapid-acting contact and stomach poison in industrial pest control.
Strictly regulated due to neurotoxicity risks; requires PPE during handling. Store in cool, dry areas away from oxidizers. Human exposure limits are enforced globally under strict safety protocols.