Molekula
Dithiopyr
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Dithiopyr is a pyridine-based herbicide used primarily for pre-emergence and early post-emergence control of crabgrass and other annual weeds in turf and ornamental landscapes. It is identified by CAS number 97886-45-8. Molekula supplies Dithiopyr 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
- 90038560
- CAS Number
- 97886-45-8
- IUPAC Name
- 3-S,5-S-dimethyl 2-(difluoromethyl)-4-(2-methylpropyl)-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3,5-dicarbothioate
- Exact Mass
- 401.0543
- SMILES
- CC(C)CC1=C(C(=NC(=C1C(=O)SC)C(F)(F)F)C(F)F)C(=O)SC
- InChIKey
- YUBJPYNSGLJZPQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C15H16F5NO2S2/c1-6(2)5-7-8(13(22)24-3)10(12(16)17)21-11(15(18,19)20)9(7)14(23)25-4/h6,12H,5H2,1-4H3
- PubChem CID
- 91757
Synonyms
- Dimension
- MON 15100
- MON 7200
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Appearance
- Pale, yellow, crystalline solid
- Odour
- Faint sulfur-like odor
- Boiling Point
- 65 °C
- Density
- 1.413 g/cm³ at 25 °C (typical)
- Water Solubility
- 1.4 mg/L at 20 °C
- Vapour Pressure
- 4.0 × 10⁻⁶ mmHg at 25 °C
- log P (octanol/water)
- 4.75
Source: PubChem CID 91757 (HSDB)
Frequently asked questions
What is Dithiopyr used for?
Dithiopyr is primarily used as a pre-emergent and early post-emergent herbicide for the control of annual grasses and broadleaf weeds in turf and ornamental landscapes.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Dithiopyr?
Dithiopyr is S,S'-dimethyl 2-(difluoromethyl)-4-isobutyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3,5-dicarbothioate. Its chemical formula is C15H16F5NO2S2 and it has a molecular weight of about 401.4 g/mol.
How should Dithiopyr be stored?
Dithiopyr should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area in its original container, kept tightly closed and away from direct sunlight or heat sources.
What grade of Dithiopyr is available?
Molekula supplies Dithiopyr in technical grade, suitable for further formulation and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply Dithiopyr in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Dithiopyr in bulk quantities to meet your specific manufacturing or research requirements.
What documentation comes with the order?
Every order is supplied with a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure regulatory compliance and safe handling.
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.