Molekula
Diflubenzuron (1-(4-chloro-phenyl)-3-(2,6-difluorobenzoyl) urea)
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Diflubenzuron is a benzoylurea insecticide used to control a wide range of insect pests, particularly in agriculture and veterinary applications. It acts by inhibiting chitin synthesis in insect larvae, disrupting their development. Available in powder form with a purity of ≥98.0% (HPLC), it has a CAS number of 35367-38-5, molecular formula C14H9ClF2N2O2, and molecular weight of 310.68 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature, it carries a warning signal word. Molekula supplies Diflubenzuron from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 12617635
- CAS Number
- 35367-38-5
- IUPAC Name
- N-[(4-chlorophenyl)carbamoyl]-2,6-difluorobenzamide
- EC Number
- 252-529-3
- Molecular Formula
- C14H9ClF2N2O2
- Molecular Weight
- 310.68
- Exact Mass
- 310.0321
- SMILES
- C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)F)C(=O)NC(=O)NC2=CC=C(C=C2)Cl)F
- InChIKey
- QQQYTWIFVNKMRW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C14H9ClF2N2O2/c15-8-4-6-9(7-5-8)18-14(21)19-13(20)12-10(16)2-1-3-11(12)17/h1-7H,(H2,18,19,20,21)
- PubChem CID
- 37123
Synonyms
- 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-3-(2,6-difluorobenzoyl)urea
- Astonex
- DIFLUBENZURON
- Difluron
- Dimilin
- Dimilin G1
- Dimilin G4
- Dimilin ODC-45
- Duphacid
- Larvakil
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Appearance
- Colorless crystals
- Melting Point
- 228 °C
- Water Solubility
- 0.08 mg/L at 25 °C. pH 7
- Vapour Pressure
- 9 × 10⁻¹⁰ mmHg at 25 °C (gas saturation method)
- log P (octanol/water)
- 3.89
Source: PubChem CID 37123 (HSDB)
Frequently asked questions
What is Diflubenzuron used for?
Diflubenzuron is primarily used as an insect growth regulator in agricultural and veterinary applications, targeting pests by inhibiting chitin synthesis in their exoskeletons.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Diflubenzuron?
The formula is C14H9ClF2N2O2 with a molecular weight of 310.68 g/mol.
How should Diflubenzuron be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and direct sunlight.
What grade of Diflubenzuron does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Diflubenzuron in technical grade, suitable for research and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply Diflubenzuron in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Diflubenzuron in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a Diflubenzuron order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) compliant with GHS standards.
Related products
Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.