CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Colorless liquid; May also be white solid; [Merck Index] Colorless liquid; [ICSC] |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | Colorless liquid |
| Boiling Point | 80 °C @ 0.05 mm Hg |
| Flash Point | >230 °C |
| Solubility | Solubility in water, 3 ppm @ 20 °C /Technical/ |
| Density | 1.41 g/cu cm @ 20 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000795 [mmHg] |
| LogP | log Kow = 4.59 @ 25 °C |
| Stability/Shelf Life | Stable at room temperature >18 months; stable at 55 °C for 2 weeks neat, in 316 stainless steel and in 504 ppm Fe2O3. |
| Decomposition | Hydrolysis DT50 (25 °C) 4.3 days (pH 5), 59 days (pH 7), 72 days (pH 9). |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction: 1.4980 @ 25 °C/D |
| Chemical Classes | Pesticides -> Organophosphate Insecticides |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 ![]() Environment GHS09 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H300:Acute toxicity,oral H310:Acute toxicity,dermal H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H330:Acute toxicity,inhalation H410:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P284:Wear respiratory protection. P301+P310:IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 336.0 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 4.6 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 4 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 6 |
| Exact Mass | 335.889113 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 333.892063 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 59.8 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 15 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 225 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Chlorethoxyfos is an organic thiophosphate, an organothiophosphate insecticide and an organochlorine insecticide. It has a role as an agrochemical and an EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor.


